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CONTEXT CLUES: MASTERY CHALLENGE

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Megan shows contentious remarks against the degrading remarks of a certain politician.


What type of context clues is used to help in identifying the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

Synonym or Restatement Clue

b)

Definition or Statement Clue

c)

Explanation or Example Clue

d)

Inference or General Text Clue

2.

Samar and Leyte experienced extreme debacle due to Typhoon Yolanda which was somehow similar to the disaster experienced by Quezon brought by Typhoon Glenda.


What type of context clues is used to help in identifying the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

Inference or General Text Clue

b)

Comparison or Sameness Clue

c)

Cause-and-Effect or Reason-Result Clue

d)

Explanation or Example Clue

3.

The defunct Philippine Statistics Office forced the agency to transfer all its employees and assets to the newly established National Statistics Office.


What type of context clues is used to help in identifying the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

Inference or General Text Clue

b)

Comparison or Sameness Clue

c)

Cause-and-Effect or Reason-Result Clue

d)

Explanation or Example Clue

4.

Capitals, including Antipolo, Lucena and Batangas City, are considered as seat of political powers in their respective provinces.


What type of context clues is used to help in identifying the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

Inference or General Text Clue

b)

Comparison or Sameness Clue

c)

Cause-and-Effect or Reason-Result Clue

d)

Explanation or Example Clue

5.

A neophyte player undergoes strict trainings unlike the experienced one who has been in the industry for quite a long time.


What type of context clues is used to help in identifying the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

Explanation or Example Clue

b)

Antonym or Contrast Clue

c)

Definition or Statement Clue

d)

Synonym or Restatement Clue

6.

She is an expert in portent, the science of signs on what is about to happen.


What type of context clues is used to help in identifying the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

Explanation or Example Clue

b)

Antonym or Contrast Clue

c)

Definition or Statement Clue

d)

Synonym or Restatement Clue

7.

COVID- 19 is found to be pernicious, or extremely harmful to human health.


What type of context clues is used to help in identifying the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

Explanation or Example Clue

b)

Antonym or Contrast Clue

c)

Definition or Statement Clue

d)

Synonym or Restatement Clue

8.

Due to his misconduct, the employee is relegated or demoted.


What type of context clues is used to help in identifying the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

Explanation or Example Clue

b)

Antonym or Contrast Clue

c)

Definition or Statement Clue

d)

Synonym or Restatement Clue

9.

Conclave is an important event in the Roman Catholic Church where cardinals gather to elect a new pope.


What type of context clues is used to help in identifying the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

Explanation or Example Clue

b)

Antonym or Contrast Clue

c)

Definition or Statement Clue

d)

Synonym or Restatement Clue

10.

The international organizers have rescinded the conduct of the 2020 Olympics but the local officials have continued the selection of new athletes.

What type of context clues is used to help in identifying the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

Explanation or Example Clue

b)

Antonym or Contrast Clue

c)

Definition or Statement Clue

d)

Synonym or Restatement Clue

11.

The task of being a soldier is filled with inherent danger.

The underlined word means____________.

a)

overflowing

b)

internal

c)

combined

d)

external

12.

The counterfeited items were confiscated and destroyed by the authorities.


The underlined word means____________.

a)

fake

b)

important

c)

thick

d)

repulsive

13.

Despite the heavy rains, the sea remains placid.


The underlined word means____________.

a)

wild

b)

rough

c)

calm

d)

wet

14.

The agency is asked to nullify the contract considering its labor violations against its employees.


The underlined word means____________.

a)

improve

b)

seal

c)

cancel

d)

sign

15.

The rice bin is replete. This will help us survive until the next harvesting season.


The underlined word means____________.

a)

a. empty

b)

crooked

c)

hungry

d)

full

16.

The game has a number of conundrums or mind-exercising challenges.


The underlined word means______________________.

a)

pictures

b)

stories

c)

answers

d)

puzzles

17.

Jackie was filled with mortification, or shame, because of her careless remark.


The underlined word means ________.

a)

proud

b)

disgrace

c)

confident

d)

happy

18.

Projectiles include those items that are shot forward such as a cannon shell, bullet, or rocket.


The underlined word means___________.

a)

things put down

b)

things shot forward

c)

things that hurt

d)

things broken

19.

Romeo is considered infallible in his class. He always performs well in his statistics class. He never gets zero in all his works.


The underlined word means________.

a)

never wrong

b)

mistaken

c)

wrong

d)

incorrect

20.

Typhoon Haiyan or Yolanda almost annihilated the whole town leaving no traces of standing industries nor trees. It was a total disaster.


The underlined word means ________________.

a)

destroyed

b)

saved

c)

created

d)

constructed