Context clues
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are context clues?
Back
Context clues are hints or information within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases.
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CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are context clues important?
Back
Context clues help readers infer meanings, enhance comprehension, and improve vocabulary skills.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a context clue?
Back
An example of a context clue is using synonyms or antonyms in a sentence to clarify the meaning of a word.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'forsake' mean?
Back
To forsake means to abandon or give up something, especially a belief or a way of life.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between 'inept' and 'capable'?
Back
'Inept' means lacking skill or ability, while 'capable' means having the ability to do something; they are antonyms.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'apparel' refer to?
Back
Apparel refers to clothing or garments.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between 'apparel' and 'shirt'?
Back
'Apparel' is a general term for clothing, while 'shirt' is a specific type of apparel.
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CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
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