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Grade 2 English - Context Clues Meanings and Word Recognition
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Context clues can be used to determine the meaning of unknown words. They can also be used to determine the way to pronounce an unknown word. Students may have heard of these unknown words before, they just don’t recognize them because they can’t spell them. Once they understand the situation and use the context clues, they may now recognize the word.

Grade 2 English - Context Clues Meanings and Word Recognition
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1. Read the sentence below. What does the capitalized word mean?
I am THRILLED to see my dog. He was lost for a few days.
2. Read the sentence below. What does the capitalized word mean?
The cat will DOZE off in her bed. She is tired.
3. Read the sentence below. What does the capitalized word mean?
Magnets ATTRACT each other. They will be hard to pull apart.
4. Read the sentence below. What does the capitalized word mean?
My friends and I are in a hurry. We move in HASTE.
5. Read the sentence below. What does the capitalized word mean?
My teacher said it was time for RECREATION. The kids got happy and ran outside.
6. Read the sentence below. What does the capitalized word mean?
I will read the NOVEL at the library.
7. Read the sentence below. What does the capitalized word mean?
The watch DANGLES from a chain off the side of the table.
8. Read the sentence below. What does the capitalized word mean?
The hotel is VACANT. No one is inside.
9. Read the sentence below. What does the capitalized word mean?
I heard a strange sound. It is night. The sound is coming from my closet. My face was full of FRIGHT.
10. Read the sentence below. What does the capitalized word mean?
My mom’s car went in REVERSE. She backed out of the driveway.

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