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Context Clues

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English

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8th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

L.11-12.4C, RI.9-10.4, RI.7.4

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Margaret Anderson

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In paragraph 15, the word donned means -

mended

thought about

put on

imagined

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which phrase from paragraph 1 best serves as an antonym context clue for the word refined?

weeding his garden

who loved numbers

let his hair run wild

sold his horse

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which definition most closely matches the way the word nice is used in paragraph 11?

nice adj

kind and friendly 2. appealing or attractive 3. pleasing or satisfying 4. showing accuracy or skill

definition 1

definition 2

definition 3

definition 4

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which definition best matches the way the word due is used in paragraph 2?

definition 1

definition 2

definition 3

definition 4

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In paragraph 6, the word prevalent means -

elaborate

creative

vital

wide-spread

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

30 sec • 1 pt

In paragraph 5, the word privy means -

knowledgeable of

amused by

happy with

worried about

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which words from paragraph 2 help the reader understand what scant means?

coastal location

extreme water shortage

even though the rainfall

problem could be solved

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

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