
Contextual Word Definitions

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English
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7th Grade
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence, "The arduous journey took them across mountains and through dense forests," the word "arduous" most likely means:
quick
easy
difficult
direct
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the author described the character as "gregarious," she was likely emphasizing that the character was:
shy
sociable
aggressive
intelligent
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The text states, "The clandestine meeting took place under the cover of night." The word "clandestine" most likely means:
loud
secret
public
brief
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the context of the story, when it says, "The verdant fields stretched as far as the eye could see," "verdant" most likely means:
barren
green and lush
flooded
rocky
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sentence, "Her insatiable curiosity led her to explore the abandoned mansion," suggests that "insatiable" means:
cautious
unquenchable
fearful
limited
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the character is described as having a "melancholy demeanor," it suggests that he is:
cheerful
sad
indifferent
angry
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The phrase, "The cacophony of the city streets was overwhelming," implies that "cacophony" means:
silence
harmony
loud, harsh noise
music
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
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