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Context Clues

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Her daughter was churlish-rude, sullen, and absolutely ill-mannered.

a)

discourteous

b)

obedient

c)

well--mannered

2.

The woman was so parsimonious that she deprived giving her own daughters that needed amount they needed to buy pencils for school. It truly hurt her to part with her money.

a)

understand

b)

decide

c)

misery

3.

Kelsey did not want to apologize when she knew she was wrong. She is a stubborn girl.

a)

doesn't easily give in

b)

angry

c)

proud

4.

Pedagogical institutions, including high schools, kindergartens, and colleges, require community support to function efficiently.

a)

methods

b)

ways

c)

relating to teaching

5.

The boy who used to be very vociferous doesn’t talk much anymore.

a)

quiet

b)

outspoken

c)

frustrated speaker

6.

These are types of Context Clue, EXCEPT:

a)

synonyms

b)

antonyms

c)

examples

d)

definition

e)

explanation

7.

The young girl was very aloof. She always seemed unsociable, unapproachable, and uninterested.

a)

cordial

b)

distant

c)

friendly

8.

The three brothers began to altercate over the game.

This was not the first time that they argued over it.

a)

argue

b)

hug

c)

befriend

9.

What type of context clue is present in the sentence:

It is our custom that the bride and groom only wear the finest raiment on their wedding day.

(a)  

10.

What type of Context clue is present in the sentence?


Ecclesiastic, such as priests, ministers, and pastors, should set models of behavior for their congregants.

(a)