Have you ever been reading and come across a word you do not understand or is unfamiliar to you? Context clues may be discovered in the same sentence as the word that is in question. The word may even appear in the following...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 6667 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
My friends consider Harold to be a food connoisseur. They know that he is very much knowledgeable about things related to food.

Cook

Expert

Admirer

Lover

Prefixes And Context Clues

Prefixes and context clues

Match the suffix or prefix to what it means and define the bold words using context clues.

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 4002 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
The suffix -ish as in the word girlish, means

Like something

Unlike something

To become something

Context Clues Summative - Form B

This is a second form of our 8th grade reading summative assessment on context clues.

Questions: 7 | Attempts: 2469 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
I took the tome off the shelf and opened it to page 94. Then I began to read. What does tome probably mean?

Some food

A bad dream

A cardigan

A book

Can You Pass This General Context Clues Test?

Can you pass this General Context Clues Test?

Context clues refer to a difficult or unfamiliar word within a sentence that can't be easily understood. It may appear within the same sentence or it may make sense in the next sentence. Take this quiz to test your reading...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 3316 | Last updated: Oct 28, 2022

Sample Question
Samantha was the only one in her class to receive an award of __________. At the awards ceremony, the principal mentioned Samantha's academic achievements and her performance on the soccer team and in the chorus.

Distinction

Anguish

Compete

Wavers

Impulsive

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