Context Clues

Front

Context clue in: "Marty is gregarious, unlike his brother who is quiet and shy."

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Antonym

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Front

Deciduous trees like oak, elm, and maple grow in many areas.

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Examples

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Front

Ellen felt nervous peering through the red curtains at the large crowd. She was a novice, unusual for new performances.

Back

beginner

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Kelly found counting buttons to be a monotonous task, repetitive yet important.

Back

dull

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Front

My father said it wouldn't be prudent to eat too much candy. Now I'm sick. Definition of 'prudent':

Back

wise

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

The science fair required impartial judges with no biases.

Back

open minded

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Front

Josh's character trait: always on time, prepared, and attentive in class.

Back

Integrity

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Front

Julia was quiet all day, barely ate at dinner, and went to bed early. Her mother noticed her unusual behavior.

Back

She is feeling sick.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Front

Using black eyeliner and shimmery light brown eye shadow to accentuate blue eyes.

Back

emphasize

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

Martha is a curator, responsible for a museum’s collection. Type of context clue used?

Back

a. definition

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C