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Worksheets(Q1-Week3-WW) Quiz #1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
These are hints that we can use to understand a new or unfamiliar word. We can find it inside the sentence, paragraph or passage.
Cues
Clues
Context Cues
Context Clues
"The pupil which is the hole located in the center of the iris of the eye controls the amount of light that gets into the eye."
What is the context clue in the sentence above?
which is the hole
the hole located in the center of the iris of the eye
controls the amount of light
gets into the eye
"The pupil which is the hole located in the center of the iris of the eye controls the amount of light that gets into the eye."
Analyze the sentence and find the context clue to understand the underline word. What type of context clue is this?
Example Clues
Definition/Description Clues
Synonym Restatement Clues
Contrast/Antonym Clues
"The decoration, including the fancy lights, beautiful paintings, and unique furniture made the house look stunning."
Analyze the sentence and find the context clue to understand the underline word. What type of context clue is this?
Example Clues
Definition/Description Clues
Synonym Restatement Clues
Contrast/Antonym Clues
"Mr. Mendoza is an affable teacher. He is pleasantly easy to approach and always friendly."
Analyze the sentence and find the context clue to understand the underline word. What type of context clue is this?
Example Clues
Definition/Description Clues
Synonym Restatement Clues
Contrast/Antonym Clues
"Mr. Mendoza is an affable teacher. He is kind to everyone even to strangers.
Analyze the sentence and find the context clue to understand the underline word. What type of context clue is this?
Example Clues
Definition/Description Clues
Synonym Restatement Clues
Contrast/Antonym Clues
"Mr. Mendoza is an affable teacher while our new teacher is cranky and unapproachable."
Analyze the sentence and find the context clue to understand the underline word. What type of context clue is this?
Example Clues
Definition/Description Clues
Synonym Restatement Clues
Contrast/Antonym Clues
"The heat from the intense rays of the sun was scorching."
Analyze the sentence and find the context clue to understand the underline word. What type of context clue is this?
Example Clues
Definition/Description Clues
Synonym Restatement Clues
Contrast/Antonym Clues
"The heat from the intense rays of the sun was scorching."
What is the context clue in the sentence above?
heat
intense
intense rays
the sun
The writer's attitude toward the subject or audience is called:
theme
tone
mood
symbolism
persona
It is the use of images or objects to signify ideas and qualities.
theme
tone
mood
symbolism
persona
The speaker of the poem is called:
theme
tone
mood
symbolism
persona
The central topic or BIG idea about life that the writer wants to get across is called:
theme
tone
mood
symbolism
persona
The "tree" in David Diop's poem, Africa, represents:
plant
older generation
younger generation
people
Which of the following statements about Africa are TRUE?
(Choose 3 answers)
Slavery had been existing in Africa before the slave trade happened.
Africa was colonized by Europeans.
All slaves were taken by force.
Africa has recovered after the abolishment of slavery.
The Atlantic slavery lasted for over 500 years
Who is the speaker in the poem, "Africa" by David Diop?
the author
African people
older generation
younger generation
In the African History, what are the three (3) continents that took part in the triangular trade?
Asia
Africa
America
Europe
Australia
What are the themes in David Diop's poem, Africa? Choose two (2).
hope
war
hatred
love for country
"She considered that John's efforts in the classroom might signify his desire to become an honor student."
What is the meaning of the underlined word?
mean
know
determine
find
"The monster in the movie moved his grotesque head from side to side as he ran after the children for stepping his lawn."
What is the meaning of the underlined word?
nice
big
foul
ugly
