Context Clues

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What are context clues?

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Context clues are hints or information in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is a pedestrian?

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A pedestrian is a person who is walking, especially in a city or town.

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What does the word 'beverages' mean?

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Beverages refer to drinks, such as water, milk, or soda.

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What does 'rigorous' mean in the context of a program?

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Rigorous means that the program is very demanding and requires a lot of effort and hard work.

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What can you use as context clues?

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You can use pictures, words you know, examples, and definitions as context clues.

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What does 'duration' mean?

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Duration means the time something continues or lasts.

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How can context clues help you while reading?

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Context clues help you figure out the meaning of unknown words and improve your understanding of the text.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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An example of a context clue is a synonym or antonym provided in the same sentence.

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Why is it important to look for context clues?

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It is important to look for context clues because they can help you understand the text better and improve your vocabulary.

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What is a synonym for 'difficult'?

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A synonym for 'difficult' is 'hard'.