Context Clues Assessment
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The teenaged boy had a prodigious appetite, which allowed him to consume large amounts of food.
What does prodigious mean?
small
helpful
strange
large
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Based on context clues in the passage below, trifle means ______________.
Her cat was dying, and she worried about a trifle like her torn dress!
A thing of little importance
Something giant
Everything
Something hopeful
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The conspicuous man wore a purple wig and large sunglasses.
easily noticed
beautiful
sleeping
shy
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2B
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.2B
CCSS.L.8.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.1.C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Dan did not enjoy his job as a dishwasher. It was monotonous work, doing the same thing over and over
inspiring
disgusting
boring
dangerous
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
Tonya was relaxing with a magazine when her father walked in, looking perturbed and sounding annoyed, too. What words give you clues to the meaning of perturbed?
can you help me
her father walked in
sounding annoyed, too
relaxing with a magazine
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The students were cheerful they had extra recess but then the mood was somber when they found out they had homework.
shyly
hungry
serious
happy
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
Hurricane Katrina caused a great cataclysm-New Orleans was a disaster.
What word(s) in the text helped you determine the meaning of the word?
great
disaster
New Orleans
caused
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
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