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Duplicate of Reading Comprehension - Context Clues
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1
Which
word
means:
An animal that hunts other animals for food.
Predator
Native
Prey
Omnivores
2
Which
word
means:
To search for food or supplies.
Prey
Forage
Possess
Native
3
Which
word
matches the bolded word? The mood was
somber
at the funeral of the former president.
shyly
plenty
serious
4
Which
word
means:
To hunt, catch, and eat another animal.
Native
Prey
Predator
Omnivores
5
Context Clues
: By the time she was 6 years old she was as
tyrannical
and selfish.
Friendly
Sick
Bossy
Ugly
6
Match the
word
to the definition: "Do you ever get anywhere?" he asked with a
mocking
laugh.
Criticizing and laughing at someone
Extremely silly or unreasonable
Being made to laugh or smile
Agreed
7
Hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.
Literary Devices
Context Clues
Textual Evidence
Figurative Language
8
Which
word
means:
To continue without changing.
Maintain
Reduce
Adapt
Habitat
9
Which
word
means:
Containing salt.
Dissolve
Aquatic
Reduce
Salinity
10
The
main
idea can also not be stated in the paragraph or passage.
False
True
11
Which
word
matches the bolded word? The
impudent
boy was rude to the policeman?
carefully
poor
handsome
bold
12
Match the
word
with its definition: The Hare could not
overtake
the Tortoise in the race.
Lasting or continuing for a long period of time.
To move past someone by moving faster than them.
Most quickly
Agreed
13
Which
word
means:
To own or have.
Diet
Predator
Possess
Prey
14
Match the
word
with its definition: The boy ran his
swiftest
to beat all the other sprinters.
Extremely silly or unreasonable
Most quickly
Criticizing and laughing at someone
Agreed
15
True or False: You should take one fact stated in the passage as the
main idea
.
True
False
16
Match the
word
with its definition: His behavior in class was totally
ridiculous
and childish.
Serious
Being made to laugh or smile.
To move past someone by moving faster than them.
Extremely silly or unreasonable.
17
Which
word
matches the bolded word? Cold rain fell all day, making it a
dismal
Saturday.
shining
fun
red
gloomy
18
Match the
word
with its definition: The Hare was
amused
at the idea of racing a Tortoise.
Agreed
Extremely silly or unreasonable.
Being made to laugh or smile.
Most quickly
19
Choose the correct prefix:
My brother isn't old enough for K-garten, so he'll attend ___school.
mis: means wrong
re: means again
pre: means before
20
"Context Clues"
help you to figure out...
Main Idea
Theme
All of the above
Unfamiliar Word(s)
21
Every year, the Price's perform the same
ritual
of singing Christmas carols at Christmas Eve.
A feeling of appreciation.
To move from one area to another.
A formal ceremony/series of acts that's performed the same.
To join together to do or achieve something.
22
True or False: When the
main idea
is stated it's called a
"stated main idea"
.
False
True
23
Choose the correct prefix:
I like to go to the movies early. I don't want to miss the ___views.
pre: means before
mis: means wrong
re: means again
24
Which
word
means:
To mix a liquid with another liquid and it becomes part of a liquid.
Adapt
Dissolve
Maintain
Aquatic
25
Choose the correct prefix:
Amy is wearing a red sock and a blue sock. His socks are ___matched?
pre: means before
re: means again
mis: means wrong
26
Which
word
means:
To make something smaller in size, amount, or number.
Possess
Reduce
Maintain
Adapt
27
True or False: A
main idea
that is not stated is called an
"unstated main idea"
.
True
False
28
Choose the correct prefix:
Jason won the spelling bee when Georgia ___spelled "embarrassing."
re: means again
mis: means wrong
pre: means before
29
Context Clues
: The English
governess
who came to teach her to read and write disliked her.
Nurse
Accountant
Teacher
Lawyer
30
Which
word
means:
The food and drink usually consumed by a person or animal.
Forage
Native
Possess
Diet
31
"Context Clues"
can also be pictures or illustrations.
False
True
32
Which
word
means:
Living or found in or near water.
Habitat
Maintain
Adapt
Aquatic
33
Match the
word
with its definition: The Tortoise kept going slowly but
steadily
in the race.
Lasting or continuing for a long period of time consistently
To move past someone by moving faster than them
Most quickly
Agree
34
Which
word
matches the bolded word? Each student was
allotted
two tickets to the dance.
allowed
joyful
taken
fed
35
Main Idea:
What should you ask yourself if the main idea is not stated?
What was this story about?
What was this story mostly about?
What did I learn from this story?
What did I not learn from this story?
36
Match the
word
to its definition: My mom
consented
to baking a dozen cookies for the carnival.
Most quickly
Lasting or continuing for a long period of time.
Being made to laugh or smile
Agreed
37
Main Idea: The
main idea
of the story is usually not discussed through out the story.
True
False
38
Choose the correct prefix:
Whenever Fiona ___behaves, she doesn't get to have dessert.
re: means again
pre: means before
mis: means wrong
39
Choose the correct prefix:
The sun ___appeared from behind the clouds. Now it's warm again.
re: means again
mis: means wrong
pre: means before
40
The
main idea
can be found in the last line of the paragraph.
True
False
41
An animal or plant found naturally in a given place.
Forage
Predator
Prey
Native
42
The
main idea
can sometimes be found in the first sentence of a paragraph.
True
False
43
Which word means:
To change something so that it's easy to live in a place or situation.
Dissolve
Reduce
Adapt
Habitat
44
"Context Clues"
can also be thought of as...
Both hints and clues
clues
hints
humor
45
Choose the correct prefix:
Sam didn't like his bed by the door so he ___arranged his furniture.
pre: means before
re: means again
mis: means wrong
46
Choose the correct prefix:
You must ___heat the oven before you put the cookies in.
mis: means wrong
pre: means before
re: means again
47
Which
word
means:
The place where a plant or animal naturally lives or grows.
Adapt
Native
Home
Habitat
48
Which
word
matches the bolded word? The lost campers
sweltered
in the heat of the desert sun.
ate
slept
sunbathed
burned
49
Which
word
means:
An animal that lives on a diet of both plant and animal food.
Predator
Prey
Forage
Omnivores
50
"Context Clues"
can also be found in word parts such as prefixes, suffixes, and root words.
True
False
