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7th Grade Context Clues Worksheets

Ages 12-13 · 1 sub-topic · Free previews · Print-ready PDFs

Context clues are hints in the words around an unfamiliar word that help a reader work out its meaning. There are 7 worksheets for 7th grade here, each with an answer key. Antonym Context Path Puzzle, Synonym Clues in a Longer Passage and Mixed Context Clues in Academic Sentences are three of the sheets. They practice L.7.4.A.

Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

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Frequently Asked Questions

Four common types are definition, synonym, antonym and example clues. Mixed Context Clues in Academic Sentences lists signal words for each type, such as is and which is for definition, but and unlike for antonym, and such as for example. Students then name the clue type used in each sentence.

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