Context Clues Practice

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What does the word 'shrouded' mean?

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covered

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What does the word 'permit' mean?

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allow

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What context clues help understand the word 'shrouded'?

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couldn't see, fog

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What does the word 'imperative' mean?

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important

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What does the word 'adamant' mean?

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stubborn

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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 context clues in a sentence?

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Look for words or phrases that provide hints about the meaning of the unfamiliar word.

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What is the purpose of using context clues?

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To help readers infer the meaning of unknown words without needing a dictionary.

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What does it mean to infer meaning from context?

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To deduce or conclude the meaning of a word based on the surrounding text.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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Synonyms, antonyms, or explanations provided in the text.