Context Clues Quiz

What are context clues?

• Clues used to find the meaning of known words

• Clues used to find the meaning of unknown words

• Clues used to find the meaning of verbs

• Clues used to find the meaning of adjectives

Where can readers find clues to a word they don't know?

• Only in sentences

• Only in pictures

• In many different ways including pictures and sentences

• Only in definitions

What are craters on the moon?

• Mountains on the moon

• Round and hollow areas on the moon

• Valleys on the moon

• Flat areas on the moon

What do skyscrapers mean?

• Short buildings

• Old buildings

• Tall buildings

• Small buildings

What are instruments in the context of the sentence?

• Tools that make sounds

• Tools that make light

• Tools that make heat

• Tools that make shapes

What does the word 'swift' mean in the sentence?

• Slow

• Quiet

• Fast

• Loud

What does the word 'spacious' mean?

• Small

• Crowded

• Dirty

• Big

What should readers use to understand unfamiliar words?

• Clues in the story or pictures

• Only the story

• Only the pictures

• Only the definitions

What are synonyms?

• Words with similar meaning

• Words with opposite meaning

• Words with different meaning

• Words with no meaning

What are antonyms?

• Words with similar meaning

• Words with opposite meaning

• Words with no meaning

• Words with different meaning