Context Clues

Context Clues

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English

7th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What are context clues?

Back

Context clues are hints or information within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases.

2.

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Front

What is a signal word?

Back

A signal word is a word that indicates a relationship between ideas in a sentence, often helping to clarify meaning.

3.

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Front

What does the word 'synonym' mean?

Back

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

4.

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What is an antonym?

Back

An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

5.

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How can context clues help in understanding a text?

Back

Context clues can provide hints about the meaning of unknown words, making it easier to comprehend the overall message.

6.

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Front

What does 'chronologically' mean?

Back

Chronologically means arranging events in the order they occurred.

7.

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Front

What does 'annihilate' mean?

Back

Annihilate means to completely destroy or wipe out.

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