Context Clues Practice

Front

What are context clues?

Back

Context clues are hints or information in a text that help readers understand the meaning of difficult words or phrases.

Front

True or False: Context Clues help me make inferences about a story.

Back

False

Front

What does 'glimpsed' mean in the sentence: 'I glimpsed outside my bedroom window and saw a new family moving in next door.'?

Back

Looked

Front

What does 'complimentary' mean in the sentence: 'Samantha was excited because the breakfast at the hotel was complimentary!'?

Back

Free

Front

What does 'alarmed' mean in the sentence: 'Wilma felt alarmed when her dog started barking loudly at the strange visitor outside.'?

Back

Worried

Front

How can context clues help when reading?

Back

They can help you figure out the meaning of unknown words by using the surrounding text.

Front

What is an example of a context clue?

Back

A synonym or antonym provided in the sentence.

Front

Why is it important to use context clues?

Back

Using context clues helps improve reading comprehension and vocabulary.

Front

What does 'inferred' mean?

Back

To make an educated guess based on context clues.

Front

What is a synonym for 'complimentary'?

Back

Free