Learn to use context clues to figure out the meaning of unfamiliar words and build important vocabulary skills.
Context clues are hints in the text that give the reader ideas about the meaning of unfamiliar words. Context clues can be found in the sentences or paragraphs around the unfamiliar word. You can use context clues to make an educated guess about the meaning of the word.
How can context clues be used?
To guess the meaning of an unfamiliar word, To ignore unfamiliar words, To skip a text