Context Clues

Telling what a word means within the sentence is an example of what type of context clue?

• Antonym

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• Definition

Violence, whether it is hitting, kicking, or punching, is not tolerated at school.
This uses which type of context clue?

• Antonym

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We had so much fun at the party! Everyone had a terrific time.
This is an example of which type of context clue?

• Antonym

• Synonym

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• Definition

Mr. James wants us to be prompt in the mornings, not late.
Which type of context clue is used?

• Antonym

• Synonym

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• Definition

Brianna was uncertain about the question, but she gave her answer as though she was sure of it.
Which type of context clue is used here?

• Antonym

• Synonym

• Example

• Definition

What is a context clue?

• A) A hint within the text that helps define a difficult or unusual word

• B) A summary of the text

• C) A question about the text

• D) A synonym for a word

Which type of context clue is used in the sentence: 'The arboreal creature, such as a monkey, lives in trees'?

• A) Antonym

• B) Synonym

• C) Example

• D) Definition

In the sentence 'The dessert was delectable, or very tasty,' what type of context clue is used?

• A) Antonym

• B) Synonym

• C) Example

• D) Definition

Identify the context clue type: 'Unlike his gregarious sister, he is quite reserved.'

• A) Antonym

• B) Synonym

• C) Example

• D) Definition

What type of context clue is used in the sentence: 'The ancient artifact was discovered in a sarcophagus, a stone coffin'?

• A) Antonym

• B) Synonym

• C) Example

• D) Definition