Context Clues Practice

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What does 'complimentary' mean?

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Free

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What does 'glimpsed' mean?

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Looked

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What does 'aroma' mean?

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Smell

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What does 'parched' mean?

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Thirsty

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What does 'appalled' mean?

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Disgusted

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What are context clues?

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Hints or information in a text that help you understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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Why are context clues important?

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They help readers infer the meaning of unknown words without needing a dictionary.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A synonym or antonym provided in the sentence.

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How can you identify context clues?

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Look for words or phrases around the unfamiliar word that provide hints.

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What is a synonym for 'happy'?

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Joyful