Context Clue Flashcards

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Type of context clue that provides the synonym of word to provide the meaning of an unfamiliar word

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Synonym

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2
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The director felt remorse, or shame, for hiring some incompetent employees

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Synonym

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3
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Type of context clue that provides direct statement or meaning of the unfamiliar word

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Definition

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4
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Her voice is inaudible; no one could hear it

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Definition

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5
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Type of context clue that tells the opposite meaning of the difficult word

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Antonym

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6
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The feral cat would scratch the wall, unlike friendly cat

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antonym

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7
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Type of context clue that provides readers with varying to allow them fully examine the unfamiliar word

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Explanation

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8
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As a country in the Pacific ring of fire, the Philippines always experience different natural calamities such as typhoons earthquake and tsunamis

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Explanation

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9
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Type of context clue that explains The reason and the result of an event or action

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Cause and effect

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10
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The government has implemented the community quarantine because experts want to stop or slow down the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases

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Cause and effect

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11
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Type of context clue that present the similarities in meaning or context

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Comparison

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12
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Jonna is fond of mountain escaped the same way with Patrick who goes on beach adventure

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Comparison

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13
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Type of context clue that provides the meaning of unfamiliar word that can be inferred or guessed from the description of the situation

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Inferences

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14
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The criminal belligerence led to the death of four innocent children

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Inferences

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