Decoding Unfamiliar Words Using Context Clues
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6th - 10th Grade
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Lucas Foster
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are context clues?
Hints that help define or identify difficult or unfamiliar words
Words that have the same meaning as the unfamiliar word
Words that have the opposite meaning of the unfamiliar word
Definitions provided at the end of the text
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of a synonym context clue?
Stella has always dressed flamboyantly; I've never seen her wear a dull color.
He was absent on the day of the test, while Carlo was present.
His spirit, tenacity, and stubbornness is the cause of most of his trouble.
The feral cat would not let us pet him, unlike our friendly cats.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'pertinacity' mean based on the context clue provided?
Sadness
Excitement
Stubbornness
Happiness
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word is used as a hint for antonym context clues?
And
Or
But
Also
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'flamboyantly' mean based on the context clue provided?
Boring
Dull
Monotonous
Colorful
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the synonym of 'amazed' in the sentence provided.
Small
Astounded
Tall
High
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the opposite of 'gregarious' based on the context clue?
Friendly
Outgoing
Quiet
Loud
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
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