Context Clues

Front

What is the meaning of the word 'bark' in the context of trees?

Back

The covering of a tree.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does the word 'grueling' mean in the context of a long hike?

Back

Tiring.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Front

If someone is searching 'meticulously', how are they doing it?

Back

They are working very carefully.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Front

What does 'stationary' mean in the context of the continents drifting apart?

Back

Staying in one place.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What is the best definition of the word 'adamant'?

Back

Stubborn.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What are context clues?

Back

Hints or suggestions in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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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

How can context clues help in understanding a text?

Back

They provide information that can clarify the meaning of difficult words or phrases.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Front

What is an example of a context clue?

Back

A synonym or antonym provided in the same sentence.

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Front

Why is it important to understand the meaning of words in context?

Back

It enhances comprehension and allows for better interpretation of the text.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is a synonym for 'meticulously'?

Back

Carefully.

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A