Context Clues Practice Set 1

Front

What type of context clues use similar words to help with the meaning of an unknown word?

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Synonyms

Front

Comparing something opposite is using what type of clues? Options: Antonyms, Synonyms, Examples, Definitions

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Antonyms

Front

Telling what a word means within the sentence is an example of what type of context clue? Options: Antonym, Synonym, Example, Definition

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Definition

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affable. Sally hopes her new boss is affable. Her old boss was very cold and grouchy, and it was impossible to talk to him.

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friendly and polite

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Disdain: It is easy to see my brother's disdain for TikTok. When he sees me dancing, he starts to grumble and leaves the room.

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to have a strong dislike for something

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heralded

The new park has been heralded as the best family park in Florida.

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to be announced

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injunction

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official command

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The word "propaganda" in the context of the sentence: "While the people of Guilder were forced to read propaganda, the citizens of Florin were able to read honest, fact-based news reporting."

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antonyms

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meticulously

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working very carefully.

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haphazard

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disorganized