6th Grade Context Clues

6th Grade Context Clues

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English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.5.5C, L.6.4C, RL.6.4

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the word 'navigate' mean in the context of a map?

Back

To plan and direct the course of a journey or to find one's way.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What context clue helps you understand the meaning of 'sweltered'?

Back

The word 'heat' indicates that 'sweltered' means to suffer from extreme heat.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the meaning of the word 'frugal'?

Back

Thrifty or economical; avoiding waste.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'precariously' imply about the climber's position?

Back

It suggests that the climber is in a dangerous or unstable position.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'allotted' mean in the context of receiving tickets?

Back

To be given or assigned a certain amount.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can context clues help in understanding unfamiliar words?

Back

They provide hints or information surrounding the word that can clarify its meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.7.5B

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a context clue in a sentence?

Back

In the sentence 'The children were ecstatic after winning the game,' the word 'ecstatic' can be understood as very happy.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

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