Phonics and PA Chapter 5

Pictures and knowing the story structure are used by readers for context clues.

Context clues can be provided by a _____ or an appositive phrase that follows a target word.

Predicting meaning and pronunciation are important aspects of using context clues.

In words with more than one pronunciation, the true pronunciation is determined before the word is used in a sentence.

Author's will often times state the definition of a word to help the reader understand meaning.

Words that mean almost the same are called _________.

Words that are opposites are called _____.

In addition to context clues, readers use their _____ and _____ knowledge to figure out unknown words.

Language structure clues can contain either a verb or noun.

Context is used often in word analysis.

Meaning for an unknown word can only be found before the text containing the unknown word.

Context clues are often used by readers to check their efforts at pronunciation to see if the word makes _____.

Context clues can be used to:

Types of patterns that readers find useful when applying context clues are all of the following EXCEPT:

Context clues have more to do with _______________ than with ________________.