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To unlock the meaning of new words through context in a passage, do not depend on
 
  A. descriptive details.
 
  B. a dictionary.
  C. an example.



Ques. 2

As a context clue, contrast
 
  A. is not much help.
 
  B. suggests the same situation.
  C. indicates an opposite situation.



Ques. 3

When using a context clue to unlock the meaning of a word, a student might
 
  A. locate the definition within the sentence or paragraph.
 
  B. look up the word in a dictionary.
  C. consult the book's glossary.



Ques. 4

The three types of word parts are
 
  A. root, prefix, and suffix.
 
  B. Latin, Greek, and English.
  C. context, contrast, and comparison.



Ques. 5

In the word egoist, the ist is an example of a
 
  A. root.
 
  B. prefix.
  C. suffix.



Ques. 6

Resources that help you with the meaning of words include
 
  A. a dictionary, a glossary, and a thesaurus.
 
  B. etymology, context clues, and a dictionary.
  C. guide words, a dictionary, and parts of speech.



Ques. 7

An example of easily confused words is
 
  A. words that have multiple meanings.
 
  B. can as a helping verb and can as a noun.
  C. their, they're, and there.
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6 years ago
(Answer to Q. 1)  B

(Answer to Q. 2)  C

(Answer to Q. 3)  A

(Answer to Q. 4)  A

(Answer to Q. 5)  C

(Answer to Q. 6)  A

(Answer to Q. 7)  C
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6 years ago
Extremely helpful
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6 years ago
Cool, thanks for the positive feedback
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