Context Clues Flashcardizz

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What does the word 'thrill' mean?

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Exciting

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Choose the sentence that uses the word 'sense' in the same way: 'The ending of this story doesn't make any sense.'

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There was no SENSE to Tom's money-making scheme.

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What does 'frequently' mean?

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Often

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What does the word 'marsh' mean?

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Wet land

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What does 'vigilant' mean?

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Watchful

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What is a context clue?

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A hint in the text that helps you understand the meaning of a word.

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Why is it important to use context clues?

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They help you figure out the meaning of unknown words.

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What does 'exciting' mean?

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Causing great enthusiasm and eagerness.

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What does 'annoying' mean?

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Causing irritation or displeasure.

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What does 'sense' mean in the context of understanding?

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The ability to understand or make sense of something.