Context Clues Multiple Choice Questions
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What does "eloquence" refer to in communication?
A poem of serious reflection
Fluent or persuasive speaking or writing
Twisted to one side, crooked
Formal and dignified
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
How would you use the term "instill" in a sentence?
Bold and determined speaking
To summon forth gradually
To introduce gradually in order to establish securely
To continue to stay; delay leaving
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
How would you use the term "strew" in a sentence?
Twisted to one side, crooked
Spread by scattering
Bold and determined
To do something lawfully
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Define the verb "linger" in the context of behavior.
To summon forth
Without reduction in intensity
To continue to stay; delay leaving
Spread by scattering
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What does it mean to "dispel" something?
To summon forth
To coax or persuade through flattery
Do away with, cancel, erase
Spread by scattering
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
How would you describe someone who is "sullen"?
Formal and dignified
Bold and determined
Bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy
Wisely cautious
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the characteristic of a literary "elegy"?
Bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy
Formal and dignified
A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead
Bold and determined
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
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