Context Clues

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What does the word 'locate' mean?

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To find something.

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What does the word 'thrill' mean?

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Exciting.

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What does the word 'evaded' mean?

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Escaped from.

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What does the word 'scattered' mean?

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Spread out.

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What does the word 'recall' mean?

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To remember.

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What are context clues?

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Hints in the text that help you understand the meaning of unknown words.

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Why are context clues important?

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They help readers figure out the meaning of words they don't know.

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Give an example of a context clue.

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A sentence that describes how something looks or feels.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To make a guess based on clues and information.

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What is a synonym?

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A word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.