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