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What are contextual clues?

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

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What does the word 'beneficial' mean in the context of exercise?

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Helpful.

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What type of clue is it when a word is followed by an example?

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Example clue.

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What does the word 'banquet' refer to in the context of a meal?

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Dinner.

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What is an antonym clue?

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An antonym clue is when the opposite meaning of a word is given in the text.

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What does 'vermin' mean in the context of pests?

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Pests.

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How can you find the meaning of an unknown word in a sentence?

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Look for contextual clues such as synonyms, antonyms, or examples.

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What is a synonym clue?

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A synonym clue is when a word is followed by a word with a similar meaning.

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What is the purpose of using contextual clues?

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To help readers infer the meaning of unfamiliar words and enhance comprehension.

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What is an example of a contextual clue?

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The phrase 'for example' often introduces a contextual clue.