Nippers: awkward

This task is about learning how to find the meaning of a word.

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a)  Think about the word 'awkward'.  Where have you seen or heard this word used?

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b)  Use the word 'awkward' in a sentence:
     

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c)  What do you think 'awkward' means?

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 Now find the word 'awkward' on page 9, first paragraph.
d)  i)  Copy the sentence on page 9 which includes the word 'awkward' and the neighbouring sentence or sentences which help tell you what it means.       
     ii)  What do these sentences tell you 'awkward' means?

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e)  Now write what you think 'awkward' means?
     Your answer might be different from what you wrote above.

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f)  Use the word 'awkward' in a new sentence:

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g)  Pause, look and think back. Something I'm still wondering about the word 'awkward' is: