Inferring Meaning of Compound Words using Context Clues

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English
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5th Grade
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MARYGRACE ENRIQUEZ
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the underlined compound word?
I missed our real classrooms.
schoolhouse
room in a house
part of a house
classy rooms
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CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the underlined compound word?
An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of stored energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves.
tremor
typhoon
hurricane
flashflood
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the underlined compound word?
How's the homework in English? Is it hard?
working home
assignment
problem
mind breaking
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CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.3.3C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the underlined compound word?
It is always important to have a Plan B so that if drawbacks occur in Plan A, there will be an alternative move.
advantages
drawing backward
problems
solutions
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CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the underlined compound word?
The teacher was outraged with the untoward attitude of her pupils.
happy
disgusted
angered
excited
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CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.3.3B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the underlined compound word?
I wondered why father became furious after reading the headline of that newspaper.
front page
advertisement page
sports page
editorial
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the underlined compound word?
Her sister-in-law always prepares delicious dessert for them.
spouse of her sister
sibling
husband of her sister
spouse of her brother
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4D
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