Context Clues Summative - Form B
9 Questions I 656 Attempts I Created By kimberlyduensing 1748 days agoThis is a second form of our 8th grade reading summative assessment on context clues.
Question Excerpt From Context Clues Summative - Form B
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I took the tome off the shelf and opened it to page 94. Then I began to read. What does tome probably mean?
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Hurricanes and tornadoes are treacherous. Only a very foolish person would go out during that kind of weather. What does treacherous probably mean?
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Many ships have vanished during hurricanes. No survivors from the lost ships have ever been found. What does vanished probably mean?
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By anticipating the robber's next move, the police were able to arrive at the bank before the next robbery happened. Now the robber is in jail. What does anticipating probably mean?
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I'm really hungry! That apple didn't appease my hunger. I want a sandwich now. What does appease probably mean?
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The dispute between the lawyer and his client will probably never be resolved. What does dispute probably mean?
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This virus has really sapped my energy. I get tired just walking across the room. I hope to get better soon because I need to return to work. What does sapped probably mean?
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The thought of eating a rat is abhorrent to most people. What does abhorrent probably mean?
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My absent-minded teacher loses his keys, his book and his chalk almost every day! What does it mean to be absent-minded?
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