Understanding Synonyms and Context Clues

Understanding Synonyms and Context Clues

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

This video tutorial for Grade 4 English introduces the concept of using synonyms as context clues to understand unfamiliar words. It explains how context clues provide hints within sentences to help readers deduce meanings. The lesson includes examples and interactive exercises to practice identifying synonyms as context clues. The video concludes with a recap of the key points discussed.

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19 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a context clue?

A hint given by the author to help understand unknown words

A type of dictionary

A synonym for a word

A sentence without meaning

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can context clues typically be found?

In a thesaurus

In a glossary

In the same or surrounding sentences

In a dictionary

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a synonym?

A word that rhymes

A word with the opposite meaning

A word with a similar meaning

A word with no meaning

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example given, what is the synonym for 'champion'?

Winner

Loser

Runner

Player

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'advance' mean in the context of the example?

To retreat

To pass

To stop

To fail

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the synonym for 'superb' in the exercise?

Average

Poor

Terrible

Excellent

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the exercise, what is the synonym for 'breeds'?

Names

Sizes

Colors

Types

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