Context Clues for Meaning
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
As soon as he got his brand new car, Jerry drove over to Mark's house to flaunt it. He didn't often get the opportunity to make his buddy jealous.
What is the meaning of the word flaunt in the selection above?
to see
to try out
to wash
to show off
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.2.4E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Arctic explorers watched carefully for crevasses, deep cracks that form in glaciers.
What is the meaning of crevasses in the sentence above?
glaciers
arctic explorers
bad storms
deep cracks
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The lake was full of noxious materials such as cleaning agents and pesticides from the nearby factories and farms.
What is the meaning of the word noxious in the sentence above?
annoying
harmful
cleansing
delightful
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the meaning of the underlined word: Julie found it very hard to walk up the building with book-laden backpack.
free
heavily loaded
somehow occupied
light
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
Select the meaning of the underlined word: Britney could not see the building. It was shrouded with smoke and dust.
covered
colored
ruined
shown
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the meaning of the underlined word: I was so parched, I drank an entire glass of water in one gulp.
hungry
thirsty
sleepy
tired
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
Select the meaning of the underlined word: Tanya loved her dad, but she wondered why she was so organized when he was so haphazard.
tidy
clean
forgetful
disorganized
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
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