Grade 8 Quiz Using Context Clues – L.8.4.A
The CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.8.4.A standard highlights the importance for grade 8 students to harness the context in which a word or phrase appears, such as the overall sense of a sentence or its structural placement, to determine its meaning. Context clues are invaluable tools for deciphering unfamiliar words.
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“The clandestine meeting took place at midnight.” What does “clandestine” suggest?
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“He gave a cursory glance at the document.” What does “cursory” imply?
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In “She had a voracious appetite for books,” what does “voracious” mean?
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“The teacher was known for her meticulous planning.” What does “meticulous” imply?
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In the sentence, “The chef’s culinary skills were impeccable,” what does “culinary” most likely mean?
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The word “ambivalent” in the sentence, “She felt ambivalent about the decision, torn between two choices,” most likely means:
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In “The verdant fields stretched out for miles,” what does “verdant” suggest?
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“Despite the arduous journey, they were determined to reach the peak.” What does “arduous” imply?
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“The book’s ending was ambiguous, leaving readers with many questions.” What does “ambiguous” mean?
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In the phrase, “The pristine waters of the lake,” what does “pristine” mean based on the context?
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