Context Clues

Context Clues

Assessment

Flashcard

English

2nd - 3rd Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.4.6, L.1.4A, L.5.5C

+22

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a context clue?

Back

A context clue is a word or phrase in a text that helps the reader understand the meaning of an unfamiliar word.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the word 'gap' mean in the context of a fence?

Back

In this context, 'gap' refers to a hole or opening in the fence.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a synonym for 'miserable'?

Back

A synonym for 'miserable' is 'terrible'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4A

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can the word 'frightened' be interpreted in the context of a roller coaster?

Back

In this context, 'frightened' means to feel scared or afraid.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'gazed' imply about the action of looking at the stars?

Back

'Gazed' implies that the action of looking at the stars was done for a long time with admiration or wonder.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the word 'urge' mean in the context of a political campaign?

Back

In this context, 'urge' means to encourage or strongly recommend someone to take action, such as voting.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the importance of context clues in reading comprehension?

Back

Context clues help readers infer the meanings of unknown words, enhancing overall understanding of the text.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

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