Practice Vocabulary Building - 2 | Module 3: Sharpening Reading Skills (Comprehension) | ICSE 8 English
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Vocabulary Building

2 - Vocabulary Building

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Question 1 Easy

What are context clues?

💡 Hint: Think about how you can figure out the meaning of a word without a dictionary.

Question 2 Easy

Define 'prefix.'

💡 Hint: Consider the start of a word.

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Question 1

What is a context clue?

A definition within the text
An example provided in a list
Hints from surrounding sentences

💡 Hint: Consider what you can look at in a text to find meanings.

Question 2

True or False: A synonym is a word that sounds the same as another word.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about examples of words that mean the same thing.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

How do context clues help in a sentence like 'The teacher was very diligent in her plans, often staying late and preparing far in advance.'?

💡 Hint: What actions are described that suggest the teacher's characteristics?

Challenge 2 Hard

Identify a word that has a root meaning related to 'life' and create a sentence using it, explaining the context.

💡 Hint: Recall root words like 'bio' that relate to living things.

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