Context Clue Types

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3rd - 12th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are context clues?
Back
Words or phrases in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a definition context clue?
Back
A context clue that explains the meaning of a word directly, often using phrases like 'is' or 'means.'
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a definition context clue.
Back
The word 'pristine' means very clean.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a synonym context clue?
Back
A context clue that uses a similar word to help explain the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a synonym context clue.
Back
The word 'clever' is similar to 'smart.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an antonym context clue?
Back
A context clue that uses a word with the opposite meaning to help explain the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of an antonym context clue.
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The word 'dumb' is the opposite of 'clever.'
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