Context Clues

Context Clues

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English

5th - 7th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are context clues?

Back

Context clues are hints or information in the text that help you figure out the meaning of an unknown word.

2.

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Front

What does it mean to alter something?

Back

To alter something means to change it.

3.

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Front

What type of context clue uses an example?

Back

An example is a type of context clue that explains what the unknown word means.

4.

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Front

What does it mean if a synonym is used in context clues?

Back

It means the author used a word with the same meaning.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does appalled mean?

Back

Appalled means shocked by something unpleasant.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you find the meaning of a word using context clues?

Back

You can look for hints in the surrounding text that give you information about the word.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a synonym?

Back

A synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.

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