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You should use Context clues when you need to find the______________.
spelling of an unknown word
meaning of an unknown word
pronunciation of an unknown word
origin of an unknown word
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When looking for Context Clues you should act like a _______________.
scientist
police officer
detective
doctor
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Context clues can be a ___________.
definition/explanation
synonym/restatement
antonym/contrast
all of the above
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You can only find context clues in the sentence the unknown word is in.
True
False
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Using context clues will help you in the following subjects:
Reading/Language Arts
Math/Science
Social Studies
All of the above
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There was a long hiatus in the television broadcast. This pause was caused by technical problems. Hiatus means____________.
noise
break
show
announcement
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Grandma loved to indulge her grandchildren, giving them all the things they were never allowed to have, like soda and candy. Indulge means_________________.
spoil
ignore
starve
humor
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As James ran towards the goal on the soccer field, he suddenly rolled his ankle and fell painfully to the ground. He grimaced, clutching his ankle in pain. Grimaced means __________.
smiled
laughed
frowned
walked
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Dogs that have been mistreated are often wary around strangers. Eventually, however, they can learn to trust and love people again. Wary means______________.
trusting
cautious
friendly
sleepy
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Mya was nervous for the first day of school. She was an introvert, and her timidity made it hard for her to make new friends. Introvert means_________________.
a new student
class clown
outsider
shy person