READING COMP-CONTEXTUAL CLUES -PRACTICE 1

READING COMP-CONTEXTUAL CLUES -PRACTICE 1

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English

7th - 11th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'surfeit' mean?

Back

Excess; an excessive amount of something.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'disdain' mean?

Back

Hatred; a feeling of contempt or scorn.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'feeble' mean?

Back

Weak; lacking strength or force.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'famished' mean?

Back

Extremely hungry; having a strong desire for food.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'parched' mean?

Back

Thirsty; extremely dry or thirsty.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using contextual clues in reading?

Back

To help understand the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases based on the surrounding text.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify a synonym using context?

Back

Look for words or phrases that have similar meanings in the surrounding sentences.

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