
Context Clues
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English
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5th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are context clues?
Back
Context clues are hints or information found within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'adamant' mean?
Back
Stubborn; refusing to change one's mind or position.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'vigilant' mean?
Back
Watchful; keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'balked' mean in the context of a pony?
Back
Refused; to hesitate or be unwilling to proceed.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'evade' mean?
Back
Escape; to avoid or get away from something.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the phrase 'bending over backwards' mean?
Back
Trying very hard to accommodate or please someone.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can context clues help in understanding a text?
Back
They provide hints that can clarify the meaning of difficult words or phrases, making comprehension easier.
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