Context Clues

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What does the word 'sturdy' mean in the context of a bookshelf?

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Strong

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What does the word 'scattered' mean when referring to items on the floor?

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Spread out

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What is the meaning of the word 'marsh'?

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Wet land

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What does 'locate' mean when asking for a place on a map?

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Find

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What does the term 'ancient' refer to when describing artifacts?

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Very old

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What are context clues?

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Hints or information in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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How can you identify the meaning of an unknown word using context clues?

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Look for synonyms, antonyms, or explanations in the surrounding text.

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What is an example of a synonym for 'sturdy'?

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Robust

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What is an example of an antonym for 'scattered'?

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Gathered

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What type of land is a marsh typically characterized by?

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Wet and often covered with vegetation.