Context Clue Review

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What are context clues?

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Words or phrases in a text that help you understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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Why are context clues important?

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They help readers figure out the meaning of words without needing a dictionary.

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What does the word 'beverages' mean?

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Drinks such as juice, water, and soda.

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What does 'favorable' mean in a review?

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It means positive or good.

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What does it mean to 'predict' the weather?

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To guess what the weather will be like in the future.

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How can you find context clues in a sentence?

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Look for synonyms, antonyms, or examples that give hints about the word's meaning.

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What is a synonym for 'predict'?

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Forecast.

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What is an antonym for 'favorable'?

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Unfavorable or negative.

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Give an example of a context clue in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'The sky was dark and cloudy, indicating a storm was coming,' the words 'dark and cloudy' are context clues.

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What does the word 'examine' mean?

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To look at something closely.