Context Clues

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2nd - 3rd Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'urge' mean in the context of encouraging someone to take action?
Back
To strongly encourage or persuade someone to do something.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a synonym for 'occupation' as used in the context of a job or profession?
Back
Job.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4A
CCSS.L.2.4A
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'miserable' imply about someone's feelings or state?
Back
Feeling very unhappy or uncomfortable.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'illuminate' mean when referring to light?
Back
To light up or make something brighter.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'gaze' mean in the context of looking at something?
Back
To look steadily and intently at something.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2E
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.5.6
CCSS.RF.K.3C
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between 'urge' and 'encourage'?
Back
Urge implies a stronger, more forceful encouragement than encourage.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can context clues help in understanding the meaning of unfamiliar words?
Back
Context clues provide hints or information surrounding a word that can help deduce its meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.4.2D
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