Context Clues Practice Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using context clues, what does the word 'enormous' mean in the sentence: The elephant was enormous, towering over the trees?
very large or huge
colorful or bright
average or normal
tiny or small
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4A
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.1.4A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence, 'The sun was blazing hot', what does the word 'blazing' mean?
very cold or mild
bright and colorful
slow and steady
extremely hot or intense
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'frigid' mean in the sentence: The frigid wind made everyone shiver?
very cold
moderately warm
freezing rain
extremely hot
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using context clues, determine the meaning of the word 'drenched' in the sentence: After playing in the rain, the kids were drenched from head to toe.
partially dry
completely soaked or wet
wearing raincoats
covered in dirt
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What word is most similar in meaning to 'happy'?
angry
tired
sad
joyful
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4A
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.5C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What word is the opposite of 'dark'?
light
gloomy
black
heavy
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4A
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence, 'The cat stealthily crept up on the unsuspecting mouse', what does 'stealthily' mean?
quickly
sneakily
loudly
carefully
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
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