Context Clues

Context Clues

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English

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are context clues?

Back

Context clues are hints or information in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the word 'sense' mean in the context of a story?

Back

In the context of a story, 'sense' refers to understanding or reason, as in 'There was no sense to Tom's money-making scheme.'

3.

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Front

What does 'anxious' mean?

Back

'Anxious' means feeling worried or nervous about something.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'rigorous' mean in relation to studies?

Back

'Rigorous' means very demanding or challenging, requiring a lot of effort and hard work.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'pedestrians' refer to?

Back

'Pedestrians' refers to people who are walking, especially in areas where vehicles are present.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'disdain' mean?

Back

'Disdain' means to have a strong dislike or contempt for something.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can context clues help in understanding a text?

Back

Context clues help by providing hints or information that clarify the meaning of difficult words or phrases.

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