Finding Word Meanings
5th Grade•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can use context clues to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.
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1. Read the sentence: "The old house was dilapidated, with peeling paint and a crumbling porch." What does "dilapidated" likely mean in this sentence?
2. In the sentence, "Although the journey was arduous, they reached the summit." What does 'arduous' most likely mean?
3. The chef used a variety of culinary tools to prepare the meal. Based on the context, what does 'culinary' mean?
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