Understanding Multiple Meaning Words

Understanding Multiple Meaning Words

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video tutorial explains how to use context clues to understand the meanings of words with multiple meanings. It provides examples using the words 'jam' and 'pen' to demonstrate how context can help determine the correct meaning in different sentences.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of using context clues in vocabulary strategy?

To memorize definitions

To guess the spelling of words

To understand the meaning of unknown words

To improve handwriting

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes context clues?

Words that rhyme with unknown words

Antonyms of unknown words

Words and sentences surrounding an unknown word

Synonyms of unknown words

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a use of context clues?

To understand the meaning of a word

To provide context for a sentence

To determine the correct meaning of a homonym

To guess the spelling of a word

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are multiple meaning words?

Words that are spelled differently but have the same meaning

Words that sound the same but have different meanings

Words with the same meaning

Words that are spelled the same but have more than one meaning

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can context clues help with multiple meaning words?

By providing synonyms

By offering definitions

By indicating the correct meaning based on the sentence

By showing antonyms

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a homonym?

A word that is spelled differently but sounds the same

A word that is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning

A word that sounds the same as another word

A word that has the same meaning as another word

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of context clues in understanding homonyms?

They help determine the correct meaning based on the sentence

They provide synonyms

They offer antonyms

They give the etymology of the word

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