CONTEXT CLUES|MASTERY CHALLENGE

What type of context clue that provides readers with varying examples to allow them to fully examine the unfamiliar words?

• Explanation or Example Clue

• Antonym or Contrast Clue

• Definition or Statement Clue

• Synonym or Restatement Cue

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In the sentence, Jonna is fond of mountain-escapade the same way with Patrick who goes on a beach adventure. What is the comparing word or similar term to the underlined word?

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of context clue that provides the meaning of unfamiliar words that can be inferred or guessed from the description of the situation?

• Cause-and-Effect or Reason-Result Clue

• Explanation or Example Clue

• Inference or General Text Clue

• Definition or Statement Clue

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

I returned to school soon after the war was over. The entire place, where the school used to be, was in _____.

• opportunity

• necessary

• devastation

• destroyed

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What type of context clue that provides the synonyms of words to give the meaning of unfamiliar words?

• Comparison or Sameness Clue

• Inference or General Text Clue

• Definition or Statement Clue

• Synonym or Restatement Clue

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The director felt remorse, or shame, for hiring some incompetent employees. What other words from the sentence that give synonyms to the underlined word?

• incompetent

• shame

• hiring

• director

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In your understanding, what is context clue?

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

My friends and I spent the first school day in tents. These were only temporary. We would be in a more permanent place once the buildings were rebuilt. Despite the _______ around us, people went about picking up their lives.

• converse

• world

• chaos

• orderly

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Jonathan is gregarious, unlike his shy brother. What word in the sentence that gives the antonym of the underlined word?

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

As a country in the Pacific Ring of Fire, the Philippines always experiences different natural calamities such as typhoons, earthquakes, and tsunamis. What type of context clue is used in the sentence?

• Synonym or Restatement Clue

• Cause-and-Effect or Reason-Result Clue

• Comparison or Sameness Clue

• Explanation or Example Clue

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4