Context Clues
This type of context clues uses small clues that you are able to piece together using your understanding of the world.
Inference
This live event set the record for the year with over 100 million live viewers.
Superbowl
What are the order of events in a story called?
Plot
What word means "a person who is blamed for a mistake or wrongdoing"?
A-Warmonger
B-Scapegoat
C-Sentry
D-Mob
B-Scapegoat
What geometric shape is used for stop signs?
Octagon
What is a context clue?
Hints or strategies that help define a difficult or unusual word.
"Toni Topaz" and "Kevin Keller" are characters on what popular streaming show?
Riverdale
What is the meaning or message of a story called?
Theme
What does the word "Pristine" mean?
A- fancy, or eloquent
B- a very steep rock face or cliff, especially a tall one
C- having a sharp, pungent taste or smell; not sweet
D- a large crowd of people
E- understood or implied without being stated
F- clean and fresh as if new; spotless
F- clean and fresh as if new; spotless
Who is depicted on the US hundred-dollar bill?
Benjamin Franklin
What context clue is used in the following example:
I feel so gloomy and melancholy on Wednesday mornings, and I don't even know why.
Synonym
This Paramount show is still on a tear. It has beat out every broadcast show on television, clocking in the most-watched non-sports show of the year 2022.
Yellowstone
What term is used to describe what a story or article is mostly about.
Main Idea
Define the word "Gaunt"
Lean and thin, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age.
What item is the werewolf most afraid of?
Silver
What context clue is used in the following example:
You really should wake up early and watch the sunrise. Nature's splendor is truly unmatched.
Inference.
What was the most streamed show of 2022?
Stranger Things
List one example of an internal conflict and one example of an external conflict.
Person VS Self
Person VS Society
Person VS Person
Person VS Nature
Person VS Supernatural
Person vs Machine/Technology
Use the word "Lope" in a correct context sentence.
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When did the website "Facebook" launch?
2004
Define the word cursory from the following sentence:
Though I did not have time to read it all, after a cursory review of the report, I was surprised to see that people spent so much money on cat shampoo.
cur·so·ry
/ˈkərs(ə)rē/
adjective
This popular streaming show contains characters such as: Daphne, Eloise, Benedict, Edwina and Colin.
Bridgerton
"The Amigo Brothers" takes place in what part of New York City?
Lower East Side Manhattan
Define the word "Toil"
Work extremely hard or unceasingly.
What is the number one seller at Walmart?