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 'dispute' mean?

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Argument.

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What does the word 'boisterous' mean?

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Noisy and wild.

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What does the word 'cologne' mean?

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Perfume.

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What does the word 'anxious' mean?

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Worried.

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How can context clues help you?

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They 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 antonym in the same sentence.

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What does it mean if something 'happens'?

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It occurs.

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What is a synonym for 'argument'?

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Dispute.

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What is an antonym for 'noisy'?

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Quiet.