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Context Clues

Context Clues

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Flashcard

English

3rd Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are context clues?

Back

Words or phrases in a text that help you understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'dim' mean in the context of light?

Back

Low light or not bright.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'yank' mean when referring to pulling something?

Back

To pull something with a sudden movement.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'dab' mean when referring to a small amount?

Back

A small amount of something, like a little bit of jam.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'grin' mean?

Back

To smile broadly.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'gab' mean in the context of talking?

Back

To talk or chat, often in a friendly way.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you use context clues to understand a word?

Back

Look at the words and sentences around the unfamiliar word to find hints about its meaning.

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