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Context Clues quiz based on NC EOG.

Questions and Answers

1.

The reader knows what the word "diligent" means by
- A.
  
  A. Looking it up in a dictionary
- B.
  
  B. reading the previous sentence
- C.
  
  C. readint the contrasting words that follow it
- D.
  
  D. figuring out unclear words in the sentence
Correct Answer
C. C. readint the contrasting words that follow it
2.

What are "condiments"?
- A.
  
  A. food toppings that improve flavor
- B.
  
  B. apartment buldings that you own
- C.
  
  C. nice things to say
- D.
  
  D. types of vegetables
Correct Answer
A. A. food toppings that improve flavor
3.

The word "intricate" means
- A.
  
  A. exciting
- B.
  
  B. funny
- C.
  
  C. complex
- D.
  
  D. friendly
Correct Answer
C. C. complex
4.

Which word from the passage helps you understand the meaning of the word "perturbed"?
- A.
  
  A. different
- B.
  
  B. bothered
- C.
  
  C. brother
- D.
  
  D. support
Correct Answer
B. B. bothered
5.

What does the word "ponder" mean? What context clue helps you figure out its meaning?

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