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 'audible' mean?

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Able to be heard.

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What does 'versatile' mean?

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Having many abilities.

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What does 'famished' mean?

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Hungry.

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What does 'dependable' mean?

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Trustworthy and reliable.

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How can context clues help you?

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They provide hints to understand the meaning of difficult words.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A synonym or antonym provided in the sentence.

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What is a synonym for 'hungry'?

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Famished.

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What is an antonym for 'dependable'?

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Unreliable.

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What type of context clue is 'for example'?

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An example clue.