Context Clues

What type of context clues use SIMILAR WORDS/PHRASES to help with the meaning of an unknown word?

• Inference

• Definition

• Examples

• Synonyms

• Antonyms

What type of context clues use OPPOSITE WORDS/PHRASES to help with the meaning of an unknown word?

• Inference

• Definiton

• Example

• Antonym

• Synonym

What type of context clue gives the words DEFINITION inside of the provided sentence?

• Inference

• Definition

• Example

• Antonym

• Synonym

What type of context clue provides the reader with LISTS or SERIES that go with the provided word?

• Inference

• Definition

• Antonym

• Synonym

• Example

What type of context clue provides the reader with only small hints towards the definition, causing the reader to make an EDUCATED GUESS.

• Inference

• Definition

• Example

• Antonym

• Synonym

"After the blizzard, Raymond made a schneeman, with two rocks for eyes, a carrot nose, and a skittle for a smile."

Based on the context clues, what is a schneeman?

• A person going skiing

• Regular snow

• A sled or sleigh

• A snowman

"In math, I am allowed to use a rechner when I have to simplify fractions. A rechner helps me divide larger numbers without having to use my pencil."

Based on the context clues, what is a rechner?

• Compass

• Numerator

• Protractor

• Calculator

"Naturwissenschaften is my favorite subject in school, because we get to learn about the weather, solar system, and water cycle."

Based on context clues, what is naturwissenschaften?

• English

• Social Studies

• Science

• Math

"I went to the flughafen to pick up my brother. He flew from Maryland to see us."

Based on the context clues, what does flughafen mean?

• Bus Station

• Airport

• Train Station

• Race Track

A dog whistle makes a high-pitched sound that is only audible to dogs.

What does the word audible mean above?

• Bothersome

• Deafening

• Able to be heard

• Creating a buzzing noise