Understanding Context Clues

What is the primary strategy to understand an unknown word according to the video?

• Skipping the word

• Asking someone else

• Looking up in a dictionary

• Using context clues

What is the purpose of context clues in reading?

• To enhance vocabulary directly

• To ignore unfamiliar words

• To help guess the meaning of unknown words

• To make reading more difficult

How can context clues be identified in a sentence?

• By looking for synonyms

• By identifying related words

• By finding numbers

• By locating punctuation marks

What can be inferred about 'Tarako' from the context provided?

• It is a brightly colored bird

• It is a person's name

• It is a place

• It is a type of food

Which words in the sentence about 'Tarako' serve as context clues?

• Brightly colored, flew

• Context, clues

• Over my head, see

• Sentence, word

What does 'devoured' mean based on the context clues?

• To purchase

• To eat something quickly

• To cook something

• To throw away

Which words help to understand the meaning of 'devoured'?

• Hungry, pizza, minutes

• I, was, so

• The, in

• Word, meaning