Context Clues

Context Clues

8th Grade

35 Qs

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Context Clues

Context Clues

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Morgan Kulha

Used 6+ times

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35 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Again they searched meticulously, but no keys.  Where could they be?  They've looked EVERYWHERE! If you did something meticulously, you would be-
feeling silly.
working very carefully.
trying to finish quickly.
trying to find something.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tanya loved her dad, but she wondered why she was so organized when he was so haphazard.  Use context clues to help you figure out what "haphazard" means.

lost

lovable 

worried

disorganized

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tonya was relaxing with a magazine when her father walked in, looking perturbed and sounding annoyed, too. What words give you clues to the meaning of perturbed?
can you help me
her father walked in 
sounding annoyed, too
relaxing with a magazine

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Luis was adamant and insisted, "But Mom said she was preparing dinner tonight!" The word that best defines adamant is-
happy 
unsure
nervous
stubborn

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In late 2006, apiarists in the U.S. began reporting that their honey bees were dying. Some of these beekeepers lost 90 percent of their hives. What is the best definition of apiarists?
hives
problems
honeybees
beekeepers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on the context clues in the sentence below, ecstatic means:

They were ecstatic at the birth of their baby.  They couldn't stop smiling for days. 
Nervous
Discouraged
Excited
Relieved

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on context clues in the passage below, trifle means ______________.

Her cat was dying, and she worried about a trifle like her torn dress!
Little
Giant
Everything
Hopeful

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