Context clues

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English, Fun

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7th Grade

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L.6.4C, L.6.4A, L.1.6

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Emma Sarango

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Context clues

Multiple Choice

What is a context clue?

Clues that readers use to find the meaning of unknown words.

Clues that readers use to figure out the setting.

Clues that readers use to figure out the character's names.

Clues that readers use to find out the theme of the story.

Multiple Choice

Ben is so APPREHENSIVE about appearing in the play that he has an upset stomach.

thrilled

modest

bored

nervous

Multiple Choice

Jaki is a wonderful piano player. But Emily is more VERSATILE; she sings, acts, paints and writes poetry, and also plays the piano. What does the word VERSATILE mean?

many abilities

boring

not skilled

exciting

Multiple Choice

Tristin couldn’t see the school building; it was SHROUDED by smoke and dust.” What does the word SHROUDED mean?

Covered

ruined

bounced

invisible

Multiple Choice

Animals live in DIVERSE and varied communities. What is the meaning of the word DIVERSE?

very different

the same

weird

muggy

Multiple Choice

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

content origins

context clues

scanning

Multiple Choice

"We accept $10 bills, $20 bills, and any other denomination you might have." What does "denomination" mean in this context?

credit card

value of money

loan

form of currency

Multiple Choice

Night is the time when many animals forage, or search, for food.
Which type of context clue is being used?

Antonym

Synonym

Example

Definition

Multiple Choice

"Unlike the other candidates, who stammered and stuttered through their speeches, Lilli was eloquent." What is the best definition of "eloquent?"

well-spoken

musical

quick witted

intelligent

Multiple Choice

Jane got it into her mind that she could get out of studying for any test just by feigning illness the night before the exam.

becoming

sleeping

galumphing

faking

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