Context Clues-Grade 4

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What is a context clue?

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Clues that readers use to find the meaning of unknown words.

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What does the word 'disdain' mean in the context: 'It is easy to see my brother's disdain for TikTok.'

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To have a strong dislike for something.

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What can you use as context clues?

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All of the above: Pictures, Words you know, Examples and definitions.

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What does the word 'affable' mean in the context: 'Sally hopes her new boss is affable.'

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Friendly and polite.

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What does 'duration' mean in the context: 'The recording reminded us to stay seated during the entire duration of the ride.'

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The time something continues.

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Why are context clues important in reading?

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They help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What are some types of context clues?

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Synonyms, antonyms, examples, and explanations.

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How can pictures serve as context clues?

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They can provide visual hints about the meaning of words.

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What is a synonym for 'affable'?

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Friendly.

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What is an antonym for 'disdain'?

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Admiration.