
Understanding Context Clues

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the instructor use to remember context clues?
CONTEXT method
CLUE formula
IDEAS acronym
WORD strategy
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'I' in IDEAS stand for?
Introduction
Illustration
Inference
Information
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the instructor, what can help understand the word 'unconventional'?
Asking a teacher
Synonyms and antonyms
Dictionary definition
Context clues
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'D' in IDEAS stand for?
Description
Definition
Detail
Demonstration
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What context clue type is used when an author provides the definition within the text?
Antonym
Synonym
Example
Definition
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of an antonym context clue?
Goodall was a nonconformist.
Goodall was ordinary.
Goodall didn't conform.
Goodall was conventional.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What strategy does the instructor suggest if you can't figure out a word's meaning from context?
Look it up in a dictionary
Ask someone else
Skip the word entirely
Guess the meaning
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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