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context clues quiz (10 items)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word does not belong?

a)

flush

b)

rush

c)

stream

d)

hesitate

2.

Which word does not belong?

a)

messy

b)

pleasant

c)

neat

d)

comfortable

3.

Which word does not belong?

a)

knowledge

b)

learning

c)

wisdom

d)

ignorance

4.

Which word does not belong?

a)

careless

b)

thoughtless

c)

considerate

d)

negligent

5.

Willy’s parrot was loquacious, but Charlie’s said very little. The word loquacious is the opposite of ______

a)

silent

b)

talkative

c)

wordy

d)

conversational

6.

While Luis is hardworking, his indolent brother spends most of the time watching TV or sitting around with friends. Indolent is the opposite of _____.

a)

industrious

b)

lazy

c)

chill

d)

clever

7.

Which context clue is used to help define the underlined word in the sentence?


The team felt victorious. They knew they would never lose again.

a)

Antonym Clue

b)

. Mood / Tone Clue

c)

Experience Clue

8.

Which context clue is used to help define the underlined word in the sentence?


When the children at the birthday party saw the cake, the balloons, and the clown, they were ecstatic.

a)

Antonym Clue

b)

Mode / Tone Clue

c)

Experience Clue

9.

Which context clue is used to help define the underlined word in the sentence?


They entered the class with all the noise, banged the chairs and pushed each other to get choice seats. Their rowdiness caused their suspension for a week.

a)

Antonym Clue

b)

Mood / Tone Clue

c)

Experience Clue

10.

We were all suspicious. We didn't know who we could trust.


Which context clue is used to help define the underlined word in the sentence?

a)

Antonym Clue

b)

Mood/Tone Clue

c)

Experience Clue