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Reading Comprehension - Context Clues
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What word(s) means:
Hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.
Context Clues
Figurative Language
Textual Evidence
Literary Devices
2
Which
word
means:
An animal that hunts other animals for food.
Predator
Omnivores
Prey
Native
3
Which
word
means:
To search for food or supplies.
Prey
Forage
Possess
Native
4
Which
word
means:
To continue without changing.
Reduce
Adapt
Maintain
Habitat
5
Match the
word
to the definition: "Do you ever get anywhere?" he asked with a
mocking
laugh.
Criticizing and laughing at someone
Agreed
Extremely silly or unreasonable
Being made to laugh or smile
6
Choose the correct prefix:
Jason won the spelling bee when Georgia ___spelled "embarrassing."
pre: means before
re: means again
mis: means wrong
7
Which
word
matches the bolded word? Cold rain fell all day, making it a
dismal
Saturday.
shining
red
gloomy
fun
8
Match the
word
to its definition: My mom
consented
to baking a dozen cookies for the carnival.
Most quickly
Being made to laugh or smile
Agreed
Lasting or continuing for a long period of time.
9
Which
word
means:
To own or have.
Possess
Predator
Diet
Prey
10
Which
word
means:
To change something so that it's easy to live in a place or situation.
Reduce
Habitat
Dissolve
Adapt
11
True or False: The
main idea
can be found in the last line of the paragraph.
True
False
12
Which
word
means:
To mix a liquid with another liquid and it becomes part of a liquid.
Adapt
Aquatic
Dissolve
Maintain
13
"Context Clues"
help you to figure out...
Theme
All of the above
Unfamiliar Word(s)
Main Idea
14
Which
word
means:
The food and drink usually consumed by a person or animal.
Diet
Possess
Native
Forage
15
Choose the correct prefix:
The sun ___appeared from behind the clouds. Now it's warm again.
pre: means before
mis: means wrong
re: means again
16
Which
word
matches the bolded word? Each student was
allotted
two tickets to the dance.
fed
taken
allowed
joyful
17
Main Idea: The
main idea
of the story is usually not discussed through out the story.
True
False
18
Choose the correct prefix:
Whenever Fiona ___behaves, she doesn't get to have dessert.
re: means again
pre: means before
mis: means wrong
19
Choose the correct prefix:
You must ___heat the oven before you put the cookies in.
mis: means wrong
re: means again
pre: means before
20
Which
word
means:
An animal or plant found naturally in a given place.
Prey
Native
Forage
Predator
21
True or False: The
main idea
can sometimes be found in the first sentence of a paragraph.
True
False
22
Choose the correct prefix:
Amy is wearing a red sock and a blue sock. His socks are ___matched?
pre: means before
mis: means wrong
re: means again
23
Which
word
means:
An animal that lives on a diet of both plant and animal food.
Omnivores
Predator
Forage
Prey
24
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
25
Context Clues
: When Mary's baby was born she handed her over to the
Ayah
.
Nurse
Actor
Teacher
Lawyer
26
"Context Clues"
can also be pictures or illustrations.
True
False
27
Which
word
means:
Containing salt.
Reduce
Aquatic
Dissolve
Salinity
28
Which
word
means:
To make something smaller in size, amount, or number.
Maintain
Adapt
Possess
Reduce
29
Which
word
means:
Living or found in or near water.
Adapt
Aquatic
Habitat
Maintain
30
Which
word
matches the bolded word? The lost campers
sweltered
in the heat of the desert sun.
burned
ate
sunbathed
slept
31
Choose the correct prefix:
Sam didn't like his bed by the door so he ___arranged his furniture.
re: means again
mis: means wrong
pre: means before
32
Choose the correct prefix:
I like to go to the movies early. I don't want to miss the ___views.
re: means again
pre: means before
mis: means wrong
33
Every year, the Price's perform the same
ritual
of singing Christmas carols at Christmas Eve.
A formal ceremony/series of acts that's performed the same.
To move from one area to another.
A feeling of appreciation.
To join together to do or achieve something.
34
Match the
word
with its definition: The Hare could not
overtake
the Tortoise in the race.
To move past someone by moving faster than them.
Agreed
Most quickly
Lasting or continuing for a long period of time.
35
Context Clues
: The English
governess
who came to teach her to read and write disliked her.
Accountant
Lawyer
Teacher
Nurse
36
Which
word
means:
To hunt, catch, and eat another animal.
Omnivores
Predator
Native
Prey
