These are hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meaning of new or unfamiliar words.

It gives the entire meaning of the unfamiliar word.

This refers to the giving of examples in order to explain the meaning of the unfamiliar word.

These refers to words with the same meaning.

These refers to words with the opposite meaning.

This refers to another description for unfamiliar words wherein the definition includes commas, dashes and parenthesis.

Biology is the study of life. What context clue is used in this sentence?

Cholo is energetic unlike his sluggish sister Chloe. What context clue is used in this sentence?

Comparing items to show how they are related in significant respects.

dog : ________ :: snake : scale

word : sentence :: letter : word has a classification of...

hard : soft :: _______ : heavy

brave : courageous :: expensive : __________

fireman : ___________ :: police : police car

cinema : ________ :: theatre : stage play