Context clues
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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