Determining word meanings using context clues

Front

This is what happens as a result of something else.

Back

effect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

To show how 2 or more things are different

Back

contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

Front

Which of the following may lead to vocabulary growth?

• having conversations with adults
• receiving instruction on specific words
• using context clues to figure out word meanings
• all of the above

Back

all of the above

Tags

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

Front

Clues that surround words that help the reader understand the meaning.

Back

context clues

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What does the sole of your shoes refer to?

Back

bottom of shoes

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

Words that have opposite meanings from one another

Back

antonym

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does the word in bold mean?

Back

pole

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does the word in bold mean?

Back

sinks

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

This is normally the longest part of the plot which explains events that lead to the climax.

Back

rising action

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

Front

We could tell by the rotten smell that something putrid was in our trash can.

Back

rotten

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6