Context Clues
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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are context clues?
Back
Words or phrases in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are context clues important?
Back
They help readers infer the meaning of unknown words, enhancing comprehension.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a context clue?
Back
A synonym or description that appears near an unfamiliar word.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'laden' mean in the context of a heavy backpack?
Back
Weighed down.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'furtively' imply about someone's actions?
Back
Done in a way to avoid attention.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can the word 'awarded' help you understand 'meritorious'?
Back
It suggests that the conduct was deserving of praise or reward.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a synonym for 'spectacles'?
Back
Eyeglasses.
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