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 the word 'exhausting' mean in the context of a long hike?

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Tiring.

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What does 'aroma' refer to in cooking?

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A pleasant smell.

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What does the word 'defeat' mean in the context of a game?

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To beat or win against someone.

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What does 'complex' mean when describing a recipe?

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Difficult or complicated.

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What does 'drenched' mean after getting caught in the rain?

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Wet.

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How can context clues help you while reading?

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They can help you figure out the meaning of unknown words.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A synonym or description that appears near a difficult word.

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Why is it important to understand context clues?

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It improves reading comprehension and vocabulary.

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What is a synonym for 'tiring'?

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Exhausting.