
Context Clues
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Elizabeth Goheen
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3 Slides • 9 Questions
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Open Ended
Describe what is happening in this picture.
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Context Clues
I can identify unfamiliar words by looking at the clues in the sentence
the hints the author gives us in the surrounding words
when writing your own sentences with difficult or complex words always provide context
She was precocious.
She was precocious - everyone thought she was very mature for her age!
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Multiple Choice
Oscar lost points in conventions on his essay because he had many fragments and run-ons.
What are the context clues for example?
lost points
essay
many fragments and run-ons
conventions on his essay
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Multiple Choice
Armando wrote his thesis, his position supported with evidence from multiple professional journals.
Synonym
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Multiple Choice
Judy's counterclaim is that history is fact-based, and her teacher agrees with
Which part of the sentence gives context?
that history is fact-based.
you don't have to think a lot.
I love history
that math is easier than history
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Multiple Choice
Plaside had many relevant and important details to share about how he solved the difficult puzzle.
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Multiple Choice
Libby used an objective and unbiased tone when she confronted the rude customer; the customer immediately calmed down.
What are the context clues in this example?
she confronted the rude customer.
an objective and unbiased
unbiased tone
tone
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Multiple Choice
Phoebe tried to justify why she cheated, but since this is the second time she used Chat GTP, this disproves her apology.
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Multiple Choice
Natalia tried to infer what her boyfriend was saying, but it wasn't able to guess he was proposing even when he pulled out the engagement ring and got down on one knee.
What are the clues that provides context?
she guessed
but it wasn't until she actually saw
engagement ring
Natalia
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Draw
Match the type of context clue to its sentence by drawing lines from the type to the example.
Describe what is happening in this picture.
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