Context Clues

An __________ is a conclusion that you come to based on provided information. Clear meaning is not given in the text, so you have to use clues.

• inference

• definition

• example

• antonym

• synonym

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

A __________ is the meaning of a word. The meaning of the word is usually explained in the sentence or a surrounding sentence.

• inference

• definition

• example

• antonym

• synonym

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

An __________ is something that shows what something else is like; a copy. It is often found in the sentence or a surrounding sentence.

• inference

• definition

• example

• antonym

• synonym

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

An __________ is a word with the opposite meaning of another word. A word with opposite meaning is often found in the sentence or a surrounding sentence.

• inference

• definition

• example

• antonym

• synonym

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

A __________ is a word with the same or similar meaning of another word. A word with similar meaning is often found in the sentence or a surrounding sentence.

• inference

• definition

• example

• antonym

• synonym

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is a context clue?

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

What does the word "morsel" mean?

"Mrs. Holman ate every morsel of chocolate. She didn't even leave a crumb."

• large

• wrapper

• piece

• hunk

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does the word "effortless" mean?

"The class found playing Fortnite and Roblox to be effortless. It wasn't hard for them at all. "

• easy

• difficult

• severe

• tough

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

What does the word "disposition" mean?

"We know the dog has a kind disposition because we’ve never seen her bite or scratch anyone."

• temper

• dislike

• toy

• walk

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does the word "inspection" mean?

"The manager wanted a weekly inspection, which is a look over of all the equipment."

• use

• cleaning

• game

• checkup

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4