Context Clues

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What is a synonym?

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A word that means the same.

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What is an antonym?

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A word that means the opposite.

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What is a context clue?

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A clue to find the meaning of a word.

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Which of these is NOT a way to use context clues?

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Look for rhyming words.

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What does the word 'reside' mean?

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Live.

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What is a definition?

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A statement that explains the meaning of a word.

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What is an example of a synonym for 'happy'?

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Joyful.

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What is an example of an antonym for 'hot'?

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Cold.

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How can you find context clues in a sentence?

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Look at the surrounding sentences.

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What does 'surrounding sentences' mean?

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The sentences around a word that help explain its meaning.