Context Clues

Front

What are context clues?

Back

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

Front

What does the word 'canines' mean in the context of dogs?

Back

Dogs.

Front

What does the word 'beverages' refer to?

Back

Drinks.

Front

What does 'nutritious' mean?

Back

Healthy.

Front

What does 'spotless' mean?

Back

Very clean.

Front

What does 'polite' mean?

Back

Having good manners.

Front

How can context clues help you while reading?

Back

They help you figure out the meaning of unknown words.

Front

Give an example of a context clue.

Back

A sentence that describes how something looks or acts.

Front

What is a synonym for 'rude'?

Back

Impolite.

Front

What is an antonym for 'healthy'?

Back

Unhealthy.