Context clues
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- Q1What can context clues help you figure out when reading a passage?The main idea of the passageThe meaning of unfamiliar wordsThe author’s purposeThe genre of the text30s
- Q2Which of the following is an example of a context clue?A picture accompanying the textA footnote at the bottom of the pageA synonym provided in the textThe table of contents30s
- Q3If you come across the word 'frigid' in a passage, which context clue might indicate its meaning?It was a warm summer dayThe temperature was below freezingHe felt very comfortableEveryone was wearing shorts30s
- Q4In the sentence 'The thunderstorm was so intense that we had to seek refuge indoors,' what context clue helps understand the word 'refuge'?Play in the rainSeek shelterStay outsideRun away30s
- Q5What does the phrase 'he was elated after winning the competition' suggest about the word 'elated'?He was confusedHe was very happyHe was tiredHe was angry30s
- Q6In the sentence 'The students were jubilant after receiving their test results', what does the word 'jubilant' mean?Somewhat disappointedVery joyfulExtremely sadQuite nervous30s
- Q7In the phrase 'The cat was stealthy as it crept toward the bird', what context clue helps to understand 'stealthy'?Chasing loudlyRunning fastCreeping quietlyJumping high30s
- Q8In the sentence 'Her demeanor was aloof, making it difficult for others to approach her', what does 'aloof' mean?Distant or unfriendlyVery friendlyExtremely busyQuite enthusiastic30s
- Q9What can the phrase 'the weary travelers finally found a cozy inn to rest for the night' tell you about the word 'weary'?HungryTiredExcitedEager30s
- Q10In the sentence 'The ancient ruins were a sight to behold, evoking wonder and curiosity in all who visited', what does 'ancient' mean?TemporaryNewly builtVery oldFashionable30s