Context Clues
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  • Question 1
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    Q. What is the closest synonym for "context?"
    answer choices
    synonym
    definition
    setting
    theme
  • Question 2
    120 seconds
    Q. "The judge issued an injunction that ordered the accused criminal to remain under house arrest." what is the best synonym for "injunction?"
    answer choices
    official command
    question
    crime
    guilty verdict
  • Question 3
    120 seconds
    Q. "While the people of Guilder were forced to read propaganda, the citizens of Florin were able to read honest, fact-based news reporting." In this example, the word "propaganda" can be defined through:
    answer choices
    homophones
    homonyms
    synonyms
    antonyms
  • Question 4
    120 seconds
    Q. "Unlike the other candidates, who stammered and stuttered through their speeches, Lilli was eloquent." What is the best definition of "eloquent?"
    answer choices
    well-spoken
    musical
    quick witted
    intelligent
  • Question 5
    120 seconds
    Q. "We accept $10 bills, $20 bills, and any other denomination you might have." What does "denomination" mean in this context?
    answer choices
    credit card
    value of money
    loan
    form of currency
  • Question 6
    120 seconds
    Q. "Voldemort was a malevolent force in the world -- cruel, violent, and evil." In the previous sentence, you can define the word "malevolent" through the use of:
    answer choices
    antonyms
    synonyms
    homonyms
    homophones
  • Question 7
    120 seconds
    Q. Imperialism flourished in the 19th century, as the British took control of India and Belgium seized the Congo." What does "imperialism" mean?
    answer choices
    When one country declares war on another
    When two countries form a partnership
    When a country declares its independence
    When one country takes over another
  • Question 8
    120 seconds
    Q. The words "climatic" and "climactic" have similar ___ but different ___.
    answer choices
    sounds; meanings
    synonyms; antonyms
    spellings; sounds
    meanings; spellings
  • Question 9
    120 seconds
    Q. "King Max was known for his benevolence. He was said to be the ___, gentlest, and most generous man in the kingdom." what word might fit in the blank?
    answer choices
    happiest
    richest
    handomest
    nicest
  • Question 10
    120 seconds
    Q. "The performers diverted the guests with a variety of jokes and songs." What's an antonym for "diverted?"
    answer choices
    entertained
    bored
    satisfied
    punctured
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