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 'nonchalant' mean based on context clues?

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not worried

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What does 'continuously' mean based on context clues?

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all the time

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What does 'indigo' refer to in terms of color?

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deep blue

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What does 'prohibited' mean based on context clues?

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not allowed

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What does 'scorching' mean based on context clues?

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really hot

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How can context clues help in reading?

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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 sentence that describes how something is done, like 'She was running swiftly, like the wind.'

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Why is it important to use context clues?

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They help improve comprehension and vocabulary.

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What type of context clue is a synonym?

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A word that has a similar meaning to the unfamiliar word.