Module 2 Week 3: Context Clues

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What are context clues?

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Context 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 'beverages' mean?

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Beverages refer to drinks, such as water, milk, or tea.

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What does 'famished' mean?

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Famished means extremely hungry.

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What does 'fractured' mean in the context of a bone?

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Fractured means broken.

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What does 'frigid' mean?

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Frigid means very cold.

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What does 'versatile' mean?

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Versatile means having many abilities or skills.

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How can context clues help in understanding a text?

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Context clues can provide hints about the meaning of unknown words, making it easier to understand the overall message.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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An example of a context clue is a synonym or antonym provided in the same sentence.

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Why is it important to understand context clues?

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Understanding context clues helps improve reading comprehension and vocabulary.

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What is a synonym for 'hungry'?

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A synonym for hungry is famished.