Context Clues

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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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What does 'slight' mean?

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small

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What does 'dashed' mean?

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ran quickly

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What does 'redo' mean?

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do it again

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What does 'bare' mean?

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empty

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What does 'moment' mean?

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bit of time

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How can context clues help you?

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

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A synonym or antonym in the same sentence.

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Why is it important to use context clues?

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It improves reading comprehension and vocabulary.

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What is a synonym for 'dashed'?

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rushed