Understanding Context Clues for Word Meaning

Explore the concept of context clues in understanding the meanings of words and phrases, with examples and explanations of synonyms, antonyms, and more. Enhance your vocabulary skills by learning how to infer word meanings based on surrounding text.

• Context clues
• Word meaning
• Vocabulary skills
• Synonyms
• Antonyms

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1. Friend on the Freedom River Context Clues 2nd Grade Unit 4

2. I can use the context in a sentence as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.

3. duck Turn and talk: What does this word mean?

4. The duck quacked and waddled into the pond.

5. Duck! Connor shouted as the soccer ball flew through the air toward Ben s head.

6. What are context clues? Context is the part of a text that surrounds a word or phrase and contribute to its full meaning. Context clues are information that appears near a word or phrase and offers suggestions about its meaning.

7. What types of context clues can help me determine the meaning of a new word?

8. Types of Context Clues Synonyms Antonyms Explanation Examples

9. wavered

10. shuddered

11. skiff

12. I can use the context in a sentence as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.