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WorksheetsL6.4 Context Clues Practice #1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What type of context clues use similar words to help with the meaning of an unknown word?
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Comparing something opposite is using what type of context clues?
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Describing what a word means within the sentence is what type of context clue?
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Violence, whether it is hitting, kicking, or punching, is not tolerated at school.
This uses which type of context clue?
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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?
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An Army uniform has symbols on it. These emblems show what the person has done in the Army.
What type of context clue is this?
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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?
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Night is the time when many animals forage, or search, for food.
Which type of context clue is being used?
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It is easy to see my brother's disdain for TikTok. When he sees me dancing, he starts to grumble and leaves the room.
to have a fear of something
to have a strong dislike for something
to listen carefully
to watch carefully
"While the people of Guilder were forced to read propaganda, the citizens of Florin were able to read honest, fact-based news reporting." In this example, the word "propaganda" can be explained through which type of context clue?
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"Voldemort was a malevolent force in the world -- cruel, violent, and evil." In the previous sentence, you can define the word "malevolent" through the use of:
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Which type of context clue is used?
Which type of context clue is being used?
Jaki is a wonderful piano player. But Emily is more VERSATILE; she sings, acts, paints and writes poetry, and also plays the piano. What context clue helps you understand the word VERSATILE?
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We thought that Mrs. Kerner would be very DISTRAUGHT when told that Antonio broke Ms.Pate's pointer; however, she took the news very calmly. What context clue helps you determine what DISTRAUGHT means?
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