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Using Context Clues for Meaning

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

6th Grade

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept covered

Using Context Clues for Meaning
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The story was so depressing and morose, no one wanted to finish it. The strategy used to determine the meaning of the underlined word was:

Antonym Clue

Synonym Clue

Inference Clue

Definition Clue

Example Clue

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Wood, paper, and gasoline are all flammable substances. The strategy used to determine the meaning of the underlined word was:

Antonym Clue

Synonym Clue

Inference Clue

Definition Clue

Example Clue

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I love to read and have a plethora of books stuffing my overcrowded shelves. The strategy used to determine the meaning of the underlined word was:

Antonym Clue

Synonym Clue

Inference Clue

Definition Clue

Example Clue

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Although most glass is transparent, the specially made glass had a coating that made it opaque. The strategy used to determine the meaning of the underlined word was:

Antonym Clue

Synonym Clue

Inference Clue

Definition Clue

Example Clue

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The athlete's performance was **stellar**, earning her a standing ovation. What does **stellar** mean in this context?

Average

Outstanding

Poor

Predictable

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Despite the heavy rain, the flowers remained **resilient** and did not wilt. What does **resilient** mean in this context?

Colorful

Strong

Fragile

Flexible

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The cake was **delectable**, making it hard for guests to resist a second slice. What does **delectable** mean in this context?

Bitter

Delicious

Unpleasant

Hard

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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