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Using Context Clues to Define Unknown Words in Sentence

Each worksheet has 7 problems using context clues in a sentence to define an unknown word.

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Student Objectives

Figure out what an unfamiliar word means using the rest of the sentence
Look for hints and clues in nearby words to define a word
Understand new vocabulary without stopping to look it up
Choose the best meaning of a word based on how it is used

Standards

L.4.4.a

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