Contest Clues

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English
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3rd Grade
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Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Context clues is a strategy that good readers use to find the meaning of ______________ words.
crazy
perfect
unusual
unknown
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of using context clues in reading?
To improve spelling
To understand the meaning of unknown words
To enhance writing skills
To practice pronunciation
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.W.4.2D
CCSS.W.5.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a type of context clue?
Definition
Synonym
Antonym
Punctuation
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4A
CCSS.L.2.4A
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the sentence, 'The arboreal creature, such as a monkey, lives in trees,' what does 'arboreal' mean?
Aquatic
Terrestrial
Tree-dwelling
Nocturnal
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.10
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the context clue in the sentence: 'The austere room, with its bare walls and simple furniture, was quite plain.'
Austere
Room
Bare walls and simple furniture
Plain
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4A
CCSS.L.2.4A
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence uses a synonym as a context clue?
The dessert was delectable, a real treat for the taste buds.
The arid climate, dry and hot, was difficult to endure.
The cacophony, a loud and harsh noise, was unbearable.
The ephemeral moment, lasting only a short time, was cherished.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4A
CCSS.L.2.4A
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of context clue is used in the sentence: 'The jovial man, always smiling and laughing, was loved by all'?
Antonym
Example
Synonym
Definition
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4A
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.5C
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