Context Clues Definition

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English
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3rd Grade
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Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are context clues?
Clues within a sentence or the rest of the text that can help you infer the meaning of an unknown word.
The background knowledge (existing knowledge) you have about a word or topic.
All of the above.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.W.4.2D
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Please analyze or look closely at the picture before trying to create it yourself. What type of context clue is being provide here?
Antonym
Definition
All of the above.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.2.4A
CCSS.L.1.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The writing on the doctor's prescription note was very ambiguous. When the pharmacist tried to read it, he remarked, "This is very unclear." Which type of context clue is being provided for the word ambiguous?
Antonym.
A regular context clue.
Synonym.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.2.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.5.4A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a series of mountains or hills
a group of things, people, or feelings that are similar in some way
a kitchen appliance, an oven and stove
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When using context clues, be sure to look at:
examples
pictures
definitions
all of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.3.2E
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.5.6
CCSS.L.6.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Hello World
a loud noise
a piece of equipment used to hit a ball
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
to feel or look upset or disturbed
stir or beat something quickly
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
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