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