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Reading Comprehension - Context Clues
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1
Which
word
means:
To own or have.
Diet
Prey
Predator
Possess
2
Which
word
means:
An animal that hunts other animals for food.
Native
Prey
Omnivores
Predator
3
Choose the correct prefix:
My brother isn't old enough for K-garten, so he'll attend ___school.
re: means again
pre: means before
mis: means wrong
4
Which
word
matches the bolded word? Each student was
allotted
two tickets to the dance.
fed
joyful
allowed
taken
5
Which
word
means:
To hunt, catch, and eat another animal.
Predator
Omnivores
Prey
Native
6
Which
word
means:
To search for food or supplies.
Prey
Native
Possess
Forage
7
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
8
True or False: The
main idea
can sometimes be found in the first sentence of a paragraph.
False
True
9
Which
word
means:
Living or found in or near water.
Habitat
Adapt
Aquatic
Maintain
10
Main Idea: The
main idea
of the story is usually not discussed through out the story.
False
True
11
Choose the correct prefix:
Amy is wearing a red sock and a blue sock. His socks are ___matched?
mis: means wrong
pre: means before
re: means again
12
Which
word
means:
Containing salt.
Dissolve
Salinity
Aquatic
Reduce
13
Choose the correct prefix:
Sam didn't like his bed by the door so he ___arranged his furniture.
re: means again
pre: means before
mis: means wrong
14
Choose the correct prefix:
Whenever Fiona ___behaves, she doesn't get to have dessert.
pre: means before
mis: means wrong
re: means again
15
Context Clues
: The English
governess
who came to teach her to read and write disliked her.
Nurse
Lawyer
Teacher
Accountant
16
Which
word
means:
An animal that lives on a diet of both plant and animal food.
Omnivores
Predator
Prey
Forage
17
Choose the correct prefix:
Jason won the spelling bee when Georgia ___spelled "embarrassing."
pre: means before
mis: means wrong
re: means again
18
Match the
word
to the definition: "Do you ever get anywhere?" he asked with a
mocking
laugh.
Agreed
Being made to laugh or smile
Criticizing and laughing at someone
Extremely silly or unreasonable
19
"Context Clues"
help you to figure out...
Theme
Unfamiliar Word(s)
Main Idea
All of the above
20
Which
word
matches the bolded word? Cold rain fell all day, making it a
dismal
Saturday.
gloomy
shining
red
fun
21
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
22
"Context Clues"
can also be pictures or illustrations.
True
False
23
Which
word
means:
An animal or plant found naturally in a given place.
Predator
Forage
Native
Prey
24
Which
word
means:
To mix a liquid with another liquid and it becomes part of a liquid.
Aquatic
Dissolve
Maintain
Adapt
25
What word(s) means:
Hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.
Textual Evidence
Context Clues
Figurative Language
Literary Devices
26
True or False: The
main idea
can be found in the last line of the paragraph.
True
False
27
Which
word
means:
The food and drink usually consumed by a person or animal.
Forage
Native
Possess
Diet
28
Which
word
means:
To make something smaller in size, amount, or number.
Possess
Adapt
Maintain
Reduce
29
Which
word
means:
To change something so that it's easy to live in a place or situation.
Reduce
Adapt
Dissolve
Habitat
30
Every year, the Price's perform the same
ritual
of singing Christmas carols at Christmas Eve.
To move from one area to another.
A feeling of appreciation.
A formal ceremony/series of acts that's performed the same.
To join together to do or achieve something.
31
Which
word
means:
To continue without changing.
Reduce
Maintain
Habitat
Adapt
32
Choose the correct prefix:
You must ___heat the oven before you put the cookies in.
re: means again
pre: means before
mis: means wrong
33
Which
word
matches the bolded word? The lost campers
sweltered
in the heat of the desert sun.
slept
sunbathed
burned
ate
34
Match the
word
with its definition: The Hare could not
overtake
the Tortoise in the race.
Most quickly
Lasting or continuing for a long period of time.
To move past someone by moving faster than them.
Agreed
35
Context Clues
: When Mary's baby was born she handed her over to the
Ayah
.
Nurse
Actor
Lawyer
Teacher
36
Match the
word
to its definition: My mom
consented
to baking a dozen cookies for the carnival.
Agreed
Most quickly
Lasting or continuing for a long period of time.
Being made to laugh or smile