Context Clues Practice: Example and Definition
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word "arid" in the sentence: "The desert is an arid place, meaning it is extremely dry and has little rainfall"?
Wet
Dry
Cold
Humid
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence "The arboreal animals, such as monkeys and squirrels, live in trees," what does "arboreal" mean?
Water-dwelling
Tree-dwelling
Ground-dwelling
Air-dwelling
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the context clue type used in the sentence: "The nocturnal animals, like owls and bats, are active at night."
Definition
Example
Synonym
Antonym
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.5.5C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "benevolent" mean in the sentence: "The benevolent king, who was kind and generous, helped his people"?
Cruel
Kind
Angry
Lazy
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence "The frigid air, such as that found in Antarctica, is extremely cold," what does "frigid" mean?
Hot
Warm
Cold
Mild
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the context clue type used in the sentence: "The herbivorous animals, like cows and deer, eat plants."
Definition
Example
Synonym
Antonym
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "gregarious" in the sentence: "The gregarious child, who loved being around people, was very social"?
Shy
Social
Quiet
Angry
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
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