
Context Clues and Word Choice Assessment

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English
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6th Grade
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Grace Victoria Lee
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19 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the sentence, "The storm was so intense that it seemed to obliterate everything in its path," what does "obliterate" most likely mean?
Create
Destroy
Avoid
Build
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
2.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The artist used vibrant colors to (a) a sense of joy in her painting.
Eliminate
Conceal
Destroy
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.5.6
CCSS.L.6.2B
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.2B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the sentence, "His voice was so muffled that it was hard to understand what he was saying," what does "muffled" mean?
Loud
Clear
Soft
Annoying
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
4.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The detective was known for his (a) attention to detail.
Careless
Meticulous
Reckless
Hasty
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the passage, "The aroma of freshly baked bread wafted through the air, making everyone's mouth water," what does "aroma" refer to?
Taste
Smell
Sight
Sound
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
6.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word best fits in the sentence? "The teacher's explanation was so (a) that all the students understood the topic easily."
Confusing
Clear
Complicated
Vague
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the context of the sentence, "The ancient ruins were a testament to the civilization's ingenuity," what does "ingenuity" mean?
Wealth
Laziness
Cleverness
Ignorance
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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