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Context Clues

Context Clues

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English

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3rd - 5th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS
L.3.4A, L.2.4E, L.1.5D

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15 questions

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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.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'grueling' mean in the sentence: 'The long hike up to the mountains was grueling'?

Back

Tiring.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'parched' mean in the sentence: 'I was so parched, I drank an entire glass of water in one gulp'?

Back

Thirsty.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'drenched' mean in the sentence: 'After getting caught in the rain, I came home drenched'?

Back

Wet.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'irritated' mean in the sentence: 'Mary becomes irritated quickly when people tease her'?

Back

Angry.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'novice' mean in the sentence: 'Marcia is a novice soccer player'?

Back

Beginner.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you use context clues to figure out the meaning of a word?

Back

Look for words or phrases around the unfamiliar word that give hints about its meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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