Context Clues

Context Clues

Assessment

Flashcard

English

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
W.7.2D, L.11-12.6, W.11-12.2D

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15 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'esteemed' mean?

Back

greatly admired

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a protagonist in a story?

Back

the main character of a story

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'fortify' mean in the context of building?

Back

strengthen

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a linchpin in a plan or scheme?

Back

a part that everything else depends on

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'terrestrial' refer to?

Back

of or on the planet Earth

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of context clues in understanding a text?

Back

They help readers infer meanings of unknown words or phrases.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify a protagonist in a narrative?

Back

Look for the character who faces the main conflict and drives the story forward.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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