
Decoding Meaning of Unfamiliar Words Using Context Clues
Quiz by Ma. Marilyn S. Balenzoga
Grade 7
English
Philippines Curriculum: Grades K-10 (MELC)
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- Q1The mushrooms are safe, but they taste awful I prefer something more palatable. What does the word palatable mean?awfulpleasant-tastinghealthybeautiful30s
- Q2The train slackened its pace. The slower we went, the more we could see of the lovely countryside. What does the word slackened mean?averagedelightfulfaster, made fasterlessened, made slower30s
- Q3Marietta turned in the newspaper column and then went back to her office to still herself against a storm of criticism from her editor. What does the word still mean?in doubt, afraidworried, won't show upleave, never come upstrengthen, prepare30s
- Q4You've never lied to us before, so we have no reason now to doubt the veracity of your story. What does the word veracity mean?truthfulness, believabilityclarity, dishonestyvividness, vastnesscontinuity, obedient30s
- Q5The baby kangaroo, or the joey is very tiny. What does the word joey mean?baby kangarooa big rabbita little rabbitmother kangaroo30s