Share Articulation /r/ and context clues
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The teacher asked students to rephrase the paragraph, or explain it again using their own words.
copy from text
repeat excatly
explain using different words
shorten into one word
The author includes specific examples to reinforce the main idea, making the argument stronger.
weaken
strengthen
ignore
copy
Based on the clues in the sentence, the reader can recognize the meaning of the unfamiliar word.
remove
forget
guess randomly
identify
The outcome of the experiment, or final result, surprised the class.
explanation
outcome
instruction
beginning
The details in the text reveal the character’s true feelings about the situation.
confuse
hide
show
erase
When asked to reflect on the story, students were expected to think carefully about its message.
think deeply
summarize quickly
criticize
decorate
The example sentence provided a helpful reference, guiding the reader toward the correct meaning.
rule
guide
picture
distraction
Students used context clues to reconstruct the meaning of the word they did not know.
simplify
rebuild
copy
remove
The evidence presented was relevant to the topic and directly supported the author’s claim.
unrelated
connected
exaggerated
confusing
The explanation helped resolve the confusion about the passage’s meaning.
create
ignore
delay
clarify
Despite the compelling evidence, the speaker’s argument remained circular, repeating the same claim without offering new support.
persuasive
repetitive
logical
indirect
The historian described the ruler as merciless, noting his lack of compassion toward those who opposed him.
cautious
cruel
hesistant
forgiving
The author’s tone becomes somber as the passage shifts from hope to quiet reflection.
dramatic
impatient
cheerful
serious
The committee considered several options before reaching a firm decision that could not be easily
temporary
emotional
flexible
definite
The scientist provided a thorough explanation, addressing every variable involved in the experiment.
careless
complete
partial
rushed
The narrator’s sarcastic remark suggested the opposite of what was stated on the surface.
literal
mocking
neutral
sincere
