Context Clues

Context Clues

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English

5th Grade

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Hard

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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 unknown words.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why are context clues important?

Back

They help readers infer the meaning of unfamiliar words without needing a dictionary.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should you do when you encounter an unknown word while reading?

Back

Look for clues in the sentence to help determine its meaning.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the word 'meticulously' mean?

Back

Working very carefully and paying attention to detail.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the word 'rash' mean in the context of behavior?

Back

With little thought or consideration.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a 'beacon'?

Back

A light used as a signal or warning.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'morose' mean?

Back

Sorrowful or gloomy.

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