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The moon is far away.
What does Far mean?
not near
Dictionary definition
At or to a long distance away.
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Far in a sentence
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We walked far along the trail.
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A far goal can feel closer when you take small steps.
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What does far mean?
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Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to far?
Distant is closest because far means not near.
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Which word or phrase is most opposite in meaning to far?
Near contrasts with far.
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Partadjective, adverb.
MeaningFar means not near.
ExampleExample: The moon is far away.
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Hint for students
Far means a long distance away.
Common mix-up
Far is not the same as long. Far describes distance; long describes length or time.
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Write one sentence that shows far without using the word far. Model sentence: We had to drive for two hours to reach the beach. Clue words: drive, two hours, reach the beach Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show a long distance?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: 'The farm is far from our house.' Why does far fit better than near?
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