Exploring Context Clues in Examples

What activity is planned for Friday related to context clues?

• A group discussion

• A written exam

• A digital escape room

• A field trip

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the primary use of context clues in reading?

• To memorize new vocabulary

• To critique the author's writing style

• To understand the meanings of unknown words

• To increase reading speed

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following is NOT a type of context clue mentioned?

• Synonyms

• Definitions

• Pronouns

• Antonyms

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does 'drastic' mean based on the context provided?

• Insignificant

• Easy

• Extreme

• Unimportant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does 'alternatives' mean in the given context?

• A choice

• A suggestion

• A command

• An assignment

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Based on the context, what does 'appropriate' mean?

• Unusual

• Proper

• Fun

• Illegal

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does 'concise' mean in the context of the mayor's speeches?

• Complicated

• Clear and brief

• Correct

• Wordy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does 'erratic' mean based on the driver's behavior?

• Speedy

• Noisy

• Irregular

• Healthy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

In the context given, what does 'urban' mean?

• Country

• City

• Rural

• National

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

How can context clues be identified in a sentence?

• By finding the subject

• By counting the number of words

• By looking for punctuation marks

• By identifying the main verb

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4