Using Context Clues to Find Word Meanings

Question 1

Choose the word that best fits in each sentence. are words that have the same meaning. are items that fit in a group and can tell you what the rest of the group is like.

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Synonyms; Selection 1: Synonyms; Selection 2: Examples

Question 2

Question 2

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Examples

Question 3

Which words are context clues that can help you figure out the meaning of furniture? Check all that apply.

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“chairs”; “tables”

Question 4

What type of context clue is in the sentence?

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an example clue

Question 5

Which part of the sentence is an explanation clue that can help you figure out the meaning of the word blizzard?

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“a big snowstorm”

Question 6

Which word is a synonym clue that can help you figure out the meaning of the word difficult?

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“hard”

Question 7

Based on the synonym clue in the passage, make a prediction about the meaning of the word difficult.Difficult means

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“hard.”

Question 8

Which words in the passage can help you check your prediction that difficult means "hard”? Check all that apply.

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“so hard”; “was not able to answer three questions”

Question 9

Based on the context clue in the sentence, what is the best definition of the word wicked?

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bad

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