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Predict Vocabulary Meaning

Predict Vocabulary Meaning. Context Clues: Clues in the sentence that suggest the meaning of the word. Examine the context clues in red that suggest the meaning and usage (part of speech) of the underlined word: 1. Because we ran through the rain, all of our clothes were sodden .

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Predict Vocabulary Meaning

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  1. Predict Vocabulary Meaning

  2. Context Clues: Clues in the sentence that suggest the meaning of the word Examine the context clues in red that suggest the meaning and usage (part of speech) of the underlined word: 1. Because we ran through the rain, all of our clothes weresodden.

  3. Context Clues: Clues in the sentence that suggest the meaning of the word Look for the context clues in these sentences that suggest the meaning and usage of the underlined word: 1. The court jester acted like a buffoon in order to make the king laugh. 2. As soon as the huge wolf leaps into the field, the bunnies will scurry away.

  4. Context Clues Practice 1. Write the sentence below. 2. Underline context clues for the underlined word. 3. Predict the meaning & usage of the underlined word. The two enemies were hostile to each other when they met on the street.

  5. Decoding Words Using Known Vocabulary Instructions: Decode words using known vocabulary such as root words, prefixes, suffixes, and foreign terms. 1. Copy this sentence into your notes: The butler was malignant. 2. What vocabulary have we studied that is contained in the underlined word? 3. What is the meaning of the vocabulary we studied? 4. Based on this, predict the meaning of malignant. 5. Predict the usage (part of speech).

  6. Vocabulary Prediction Challenge 1. Put your header on the Vocabulary Prediction hand-out. 2. Use the methods we studied to predict the usage and meaning of each vocabulary word. 3. When you are finished, submit your work to the turn-in bin. 4. Begin working on Vocabulary Unit 4 Exercises due Thursday

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