Context Clues Practice
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Louise Jarzombek
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Match
Match each context clue with its meaning.
Synonyms
antonym
definition
restatement
example
Words that mean about the same
Words that have the opposite meaning
tells the meaning of the word
tells a word meaning in a different way
something that shows what the word is
Words that mean about the same
Words that have the opposite meaning
tells the meaning of the word
tells a word meaning in a different way
something that shows what the word is
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Dropdown
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Dropdown
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Dropdown
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Multiple Choice
Sentence: A touchdown, which is a scoring play in American football worth six points, occurs when a player carries the ball into the opponent's end zone.
Based on the context clue, what is a touchdown?
when you touch the ground
points scored in football
when you pet the soft feathers of a duck
points scored in football in America
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Multiple Choice
The athlete was elated, or extremely happy, after winning the championship game.
What is the meaning of elated?
unsure
ready to play
ready to go home
very, very happy
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Poll
How do you feel about context clues?
I think I have it figured out!
I feel okay, but I may need more practice.
I am still uncertain.
Not good at all.
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