Context Clue Definitions
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5th - 6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The Hikers guessed that it would take 3 full days to reach the pinnacle, or top, of the mountain.
What does the word PINNACLE mean in this sentence?
Bottom
Top
Middle
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of context clue can you use to determine the meaning of the underlined word?
Unlike the slow-moving creek near the park, this river had a swift current.
Synonym
Direct Definition
Antonym
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of context clue can you use to determine the meaning of the underlined word?
The Modern Olympics commenced, or began, in 1986.
Direct Definition
Synonym
Antonym
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Andy decided to terminate his membership to the health club. He was ready to stop paying the monthly fee.
What does the word terminate mean in the sentence above?
Continue
Stop
alter
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Megan decided to go for a stroll. It would feel good to stretch her legs and walk.
What does the word stroll mean in the sentence above?
walk
run
swim
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.4.5C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of Context Clue can you use to determine the meaning of the underlined word below?
Josh decided to be bold and confront the kid who was picking on his little sister.
Synonym
Antonym
Direct Definition
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of Context Clue can be used to help you determine the meaning of the underlined word below?
Marty's mom decided to buy her son a miniature basketball. A large basketball was still too big for her four-year-old son.
Direct Definition.
Synonym
Antonym
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.4.5C
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