Context Clues
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English
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7th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a context clue?
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A context clue is a word or phrase in a text that helps the reader understand the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of context clue is provided when the unknown word is explained by its definition?
Back
Definition context clue.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do you call a word that has the opposite meaning of another word?
Back
Antonym.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If you see the words 'for example' or 'such as,' what type of context clue are you likely reading?
Back
Example context clue.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a synonym context clue?
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A synonym context clue is when the author uses one word near the unfamiliar word that has a similar meaning.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of context clues?
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To help find the meaning of words.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of a context clue that indicates a definition?
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The phrase 'is defined as' or 'means' can indicate a definition context clue.
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