Context Clues and Vocabulary Strategies Quiz

What is the purpose of using context clues according to the video?

• To understand the meaning of new words

• To memorize words quickly

• To enhance writing style

• To improve spelling skills

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which context clue strategy involves using a word with the opposite meaning?

• Definition

• Synonym

• Example

• Antonym

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What does the 'I' in the IDEAS acronym stand for?

• Illustration

• Inference

• Interpretation

• Identification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does the 'D' in the IDEAS acronym stand for?

• Demonstration

• Deduction

• Description

• Definition

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does the 'E' in the IDEAS acronym stand for?

• Example

• Examination

• Explanation

• Exposition

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the suggested action if context clues do not help in understanding a word?

• Look up the word in a dictionary

• Ignore the word

• Guess the meaning

• Ask someone else

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Based on the sentence, what does the blue word most likely mean?
In Frozen, Prince Hans had lofty expectations for how much control he would have over Arandelle because of his impending marriage to Anna. 

• small
• shaky
• high
• lowly

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Based on the sentence, what does the blue word most likely mean?
In the movie Zootopia, Judy Hopps wants to expedite the process of checking a license plate, but the sloths who work at the DMV take forever to do anything. 

• quicken
• agree on
• prevent
• complete

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

There was a long hiatus in the television broadcast. This pause was caused by technical problems. Hiatus means____________.

• noise

• break

• show

• announcement

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

As James ran towards the goal on the soccer field, he suddenly rolled his ankle and fell painfully to the ground. He grimaced, clutching his ankle in pain. Grimaced means __________.

• smiled

• laughed

• frowned

• walked

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4