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Grade 7 Context Clues
Tortoise reached the finish line.

What is a finish line?
  1. come from behind and reach by going fast
  2. made jokes and laughed at in order to embarrass
  3. line at which a race ends
  4. walking slowly
Grade 7 Context Clues
Hare felt confident.

What does confident mean?
  1. sure
  2. moving in a continuous, gradual way
  3. walking slowly
  4. short sleep
Grade 7 Context Clues
He struck the bank with his trident.

What does trident mean?
  1. a case for arrows
  2. split or opening
  3. a spear with 3 points
  4. stubborn weedy plants
Grade 7 Context Clues
Which of the following statements best shows that I would recommend my car mechanic's services to a friend?
  1. I had to bring my car back to be fixed again and again
  2. I had to wait a long time for my car to be fixed
  3. I was very happy with the service and the price
  4. I found it difficult to get an appointment to get my car fixed
Grade 7 Context Clues CCSS: CCRA.R.4, RI.7.4

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In paragraph 8 of the text, what does the word proportioned mean?
  1. regulated
  2. equal
  3. hidden
  4. observed
Grade 7 Context Clues
What does the word mill mean in the following sentence:
I work in a textile mill.
  1. a factory where paper, cloth, or steel is made
  2. a machine for crushing
  3. to walk around in a general way
Grade 7 Context Clues
After climbing to the top of the bluff, we had a fine view of the valley.

The word bluff in this sentence means:
  1. to mislead, deceive or fool
  2. a steep bank or cliff, or headland
Grade 7 Context Clues
You can see the constellation called Lyra.

What is a constellation?
  1. focused so much on something that other things go unnoticed.
  2. group of stars that forms a particular pattern and has a name
  3. musical instrument with strings across a U-shaped frame
  4. something that is stated in an agreement that must be done
Grade 7 Context Clues CCSS: CCRA.R.4, RI.7.4

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As it is used in the passage, what does the word sabotage mean?
  1. destroy or damage
  2. cause to go off course
  3. mark with graffiti
  4. improve or make better
Grade 7 Context Clues
Which sentence uses the word typical correctly?
  1. I chose to wear a typical shirt because it is different.
  2. My typical breakfast includes cereal and milk.
  3. That huge storm that happened on Tuesday was typical.
  4. My typical outfit for school is pajamas.
Grade 7 Context Clues CCSS: CCRA.R.4, RI.7.4

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What is the meaning of the word benefactor as used in the article?
  1. one who gives aid to others
  2. one who receives money
  3. one who works as a seamstress
  4. one who lives in near poverty
Grade 7 Context Clues CCSS: CCRA.R.4, RL.7.4

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In the first paragraph of this passage, the train compartment is described as congested. What is the definition of congested?
  1. overfull
  2. changeable
  3. abnormal
  4. freezing
Grade 7 Context Clues
Hare saw Tortoise plodding along the road.

What does plodding mean?
  1. sure
  2. moving in a continuous, gradual way
  3. walking slowly
  4. come from behind and reach by going fast
Grade 7 Context Clues
What qualities would describe a student who sets a high standard of excellence?
  1. They show up late for class
  2. They always turn in their homework on time
  3. They always ask questions when they do not understand something
  4. They skip class
  5. They fall asleep during a lesson
Grade 7 Context Clues
Hare teased Tortoise because she was walking so slowly.

What does teased mean?
  1. made jokes and laughed at in order to embarrass
  2. line at which a race ends
  3. short sleep
  4. sure
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