Understanding the Verb 'Indicate'

The video tutorial explains the meaning and usage of the word 'indicate' as a verb. It covers how 'indicate' can refer to pointing out a place, direction, person, or thing, both spatially and figuratively. The tutorial also highlights its use in expressing something briefly and its necessity in medical interventions. Examples include indicating opponents or wishes and the medical indication of tetracycline. The video concludes with the spelling of 'indicate'.

What does the verb 'indicate' mean when used in a sentence?

• To confuse someone

• To point out or show something

• To hide something

• To ignore something

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

In what context might 'indicate' suggest the necessity of an intervention?

• In a financial context

• In a medical context

• In a historical context

• In a legal context

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which of the following is NOT a use of the verb 'indicate'?

• To conceal information

• To express something briefly

• To point out a direction

• To suggest a necessity

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Which of the following is an example of using 'indicate' in a sentence?

• He indicated his favorite color.

• He indicated his wishes in a letter.

• He indicated his phone number.

• He indicated his car keys.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

How is the word 'indicate' spelled?

• I-N-D-I-C-A-T

• I-N-D-I-C-T-E

• I-N-D-I-C-K-A-T-E

• I-N-D-I-C-A-T-E

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CCSS.L.3.2F