Context Clues- What kind?

Definition, synonyms, antonyms, inferences, and examples are five main types of

• stories.

• poems.

• context clues.

• questions.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What type of context clues includes similar words to help figure out the meaning of an unknown word?

• synonyms

• antonyms

• examples

• defintion

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Stating the meaning of the word within a sentence is an example of what type of context clue?

• synonym

• antonym

• defintion

• example

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Violence, whether it is hitting, kicking, or yelling, is not tolerated at MCC Academy.

This sentence uses which type of context clue?

• synonym

• antonym

• definition

• examples

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is a context clue?

• Clues that readers use to find the meaning of unknown words.

• Clues that readers use to figure out the setting.

• Clues that readers use to figure out the character's names.

• Clues that readers use to find out the theme of the story.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Night is the time when many animals forage, or search, for food.
Which type of context clue is being used?

• Antonym
• Synonym
• Example
• Definition

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

That odor is repugnant! Is there a skunk around here?

Which of the following words means about the same as repugnant?

• surprising

• beautiful

• disgusting

• no smell

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

We are hoping to fly to New Jersey next week, but the weather forecast shows abominable weather on the day of our flight. I sure hope we do not get stuck at the airport.

Which of the following words means about the same as ?

• sunshine

• very bad

• cloudy

• perfect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

The restaurant was very congested. It took us 30 minutes to find an empty table.

What does the word congested mean in the sentence above?

• hot

• crowded

• empty

• ugly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

My grandparents live so far away that we seldom get to see them.

What is the meaning of seldom?

• often

• not very often

• enjoy

• fly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D