Context clues

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What are context clues?

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Words or phrases in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What does 'expansion' mean?

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Something made larger.

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What is 'navigation'?

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The act of setting a course for a trip.

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What does 'environment' refer to?

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The things and conditions that are all around me.

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What does 'transports' mean?

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To carry from one place to another.

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What is an 'expression'?

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The act of telling or showing thoughts or feelings.

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How can context clues help in reading?

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They provide hints that help readers infer the meaning of unknown words.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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Using synonyms or antonyms in a sentence to clarify meaning.

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Why is understanding context clues important?

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It improves reading comprehension and vocabulary skills.

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What is a synonym for 'expansion'?

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Increase.