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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
What do you call a word that has the opposite meaning of another word?
Explanation
Synonym
Antonym
Homonym
What do you call a word that has the same or similar meaning of another word?
antonym
homonym
restatement
synonym
If you have trouble understanding a word in a passage or sentence of a story, you may want to read previous words or the end of the sentence to determine what the word means. What is this strategy known as?
text messaging
context clues
content origins
scanning
What type of context clue?
I got in trouble for not telling the truth last night and Mom REVOKED all my privileges. For example, I can't hang out with my friends until next week!
An Explanation or an Example is given
Antonym - a word that has an opposite meaning
Synonym - a word that has a similar meaning
Inference - you have to put clues together
What type of context clue?
Sometimes studying for math tests feels FUTILE, or useless, because my scores don't seem to get better.
An Explanation or an Example is given
Antonym - a word that has an opposite meaning
Synonym - a word that has a similar meaning
Inference - you have to put clues together
What type of context clue?
Unlike my BOISTEROUS older brother, I always wake up exhausted in the morning.
An Explanation or an Example is given
Antonym - a word that has an opposite meaning
Synonym - a word that has a similar meaning
Inference - you have to put clues together
A context clue that explains the word's meaning is a ___________ context clue.
Inference
Synonym
Example
Definition
What type of context clue is underlined in the following sentence?
Celestial bodies, such as the sun, moon, and stars are part of our solar system.
definition
antonym
example
inference
When he didn’t understand the instructions, the student asked the teacher to clarify them.
remove
explain
call
stop
Based on the context clues in the passage below, eliminate means ________________.
Please eliminate the blank lines between the pictures. They were not supposed to be there.
Color
Find
Add
Delete
