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Module 8: Reading Comprehension - Context Clues
Module 8: Reading Comprehension - Context Clues
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1
Which
word
matches the bolded word? Each student was
allotted
two tickets to the dance.
taken
fed
joyful
allowed
2
True or False: The
main idea
can sometimes be found in the first sentence of a paragraph.
True
False
3
True or False: The
main
idea can also not be stated in the paragraph or passage.
True
False
4
Context Clues
: When Mary's baby was born she handed her over to the
Ayah
.
Teacher
Lawyer
Nurse
Actor
5
Which
word
means:
To change something so that it's easy to live in a place or situation.
Dissolve
Reduce
Habitat
Adapt
6
What word(s) means:
Hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.
Context Clues
Textual Evidence
Literary Devices
Figurative Language
7
"Context Clues"
help you to figure out...
Theme
Unfamiliar Word(s)
All of the above
Main Idea
8
Which
word
means:
To search for food or supplies.
Native
Forage
Possess
Prey
9
Which
word
matches the bolded word? The
impudent
boy was rude to the policeman?
bold
carefully
handsome
poor
10
What type of
Context Clue
lets the reader figure out a words meaning from the info in the text.
A repeat context clue
A contrast contact clue
A general or common sense clue
A word-part context clue
11
Context Clues
: By the time she was 6 years old she was as
tyrannical
and selfish a little pig.
Bossy
Friendly
Sick
Ugly
12
Context Clues
: The English
governess
who came to teach her to read and write disliked her.
Lawyer
Teacher
Accountant
Nurse
13
"Context Clues"
can also be pictures or illustrations.
False
True
14
Which
word
matches the bolded word? The lost campers
sweltered
in the heat of the desert sun.
slept
sunbathed
burned
ate
15
"Context Clues"
can also be found in word parts such as prefixes, suffixes and root words.
True
False
16
"Context Clues"
can also be thought of as...
hints
Both A&B
clues
humor
17
Which
word
matches the bolded word? The mood was
somber
at the funeral of the former president.
plenty
shyly
serious
18
True or False: The
main idea
can be found in the last line of the paragraph.
False
True
19
Which
word
matches the bolded word? Cold rain fell all day, making it a
dismal
Saturday.
fun
red
gloomy
shining
20
Which
word
means:
An animal or plant found naturally in a given place.
Predator
Forage
Native
Prey
