
08/14/23 Context Clues
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8th Grade
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Kayla Tipton
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 6 pts
Match the following Context Clues to their Example
EXAMPLE
The haberdashery was Lou’s favorite place. He loved shopping for nice suits.
DEFINITION
It was a brutish afternoon, quite unlike the sunny ones the week prior.
SYNONYM
He was cantankerous: angry and always looking for a fight.
INFERENCE
Piscatorial creatures, such as flounder, salmon, and trout, live in the coldest parts of the ocean.
ANTONYM
When Sarah was sick, her voice was almost inaudible. We couldn't hear what she was trying to say.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What are context clues?
Clues that help you figure out the context.
Hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.
A piece of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime or solving of a mystery
A verbal formula giving an indication as to what is to be inserted in a particular space in a crossword or other puzzle.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which context clue is defined as, the word’s meaning is explained in the sentence?
Definition
Antonym
Example
Synonym
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which context clue is defined as, other words are used in the sentence that have similar meanings?
Word Part
Example
Definition
Synonym
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which context clue is defined as, a word’s definition is not explained. You need to look for clues before AND after the sentence?
Word Part
Inference
Defintion
Synonym
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which context clue is defined as, an example of the word is given following the sentence or within the sentence?
Example
Antonym
Definition
Word Part
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which context clue is defined as, the word is clarified by giving the opposite meaning?
Inference
Example
Synonym
Antonym
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