Context Clues

Context Clues

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English

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are context clues?

Back

Words or phrases in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a synonym?

Back

A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an antonym?

Back

A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'kindling' mean in the context of starting a fire?

Back

Small sticks or twigs used to start a fire.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'withered' mean?

Back

To become dry and shriveled; to lose vitality.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'apprentice' mean?

Back

A person who is learning a trade from a skilled employer.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'pursued' mean?

Back

To follow someone or something in order to catch or attack them.

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