Context Clues - V2

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What does the word 'giant' mean?

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huge

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What does 'irritated' mean when someone is teased?

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Angry

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What does 'spotless' mean?

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very clean

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What does 'aroma' refer to?

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smell

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What does 'tragic' mean in the context of an accident?

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awful

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What are context clues?

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Hints in the text that help you understand the meaning of a word.

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Why are context clues important?

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They help readers figure out the meaning of unknown words.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A synonym or antonym in the sentence.

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How can you identify a synonym in a sentence?

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Look for words that have similar meanings.

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How can you identify an antonym in a sentence?

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Look for words that have opposite meanings.