Vocabulary Skills
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FELIPE VASQUEZ
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Vocabulary Skills
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When you don't know the meaning of a word...
You can use background knowledge, grammatical knowledge, and context clues to help you determine the meaning of words.
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Identify the part of speech:
Nouns: A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
Verbs: A word that names an action or a state of being.
Adjectives: Words that describe a noun
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Multiple Select
Identify the nouns in the list.
car
run
fast
love
bake
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Multiple Select
Identify the verbs in the following list.
black
donkey
walk
fast
sit
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Multiple Select
Identify the adjectives in the following list.
frightening
shatter
cake
mighty
grow
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Multiple Choice
Identify the underlined part of speech.
Jerry's mom baked a delicious chocolate cake.
verb
noun
adjective
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Multiple Choice
Identify the underlined part of speech.
Jerry's mom baked a delicious chocolate cake.
Noun
Verb
Adjective
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Multiple Choice
Identify the underlined part of speech.
Jerry's mom baked a delicious chocolate cake.
adjective
noun
verb
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Use context clues to determine the meaning of the words.
Use background knowledge
Use information from the passage
Determine if the word has a synonym or antonym
Con+text. Con is a prefix meaning "with". Text is the written words. Use clues within the written words to determine the meaning of new or unfamiliar words.
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Multiple Choice
Read the sentence. Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.
Lisa reminisced and smiled as she looked at the photographs of her with her family at last year's fair.
became angry
happily remembered
cried
became sick
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Multiple Choice
Read the sentence. Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.
After finishing a strict, low-carb diet, Mark indulged freely on the pastries he'd craved for weeks.
remained
kept up his diet
gave in
counted
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Multiple Choice
Read the sentence. Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.
All aboard the damaged ship were in grave danger of drowning.
a burial spot
no
Significant or serious
little
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