Context Clues and Donald Trump

Question 1

Which type of context clue can you use to understand the word recession?

Accepted Answer

Substitution

Question 2

If an unknown word has a comma or the word "or" after it, this is a clue that...

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the words next to each other are synonyms

Question 3

Read the question below:

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Context Clues

Question 4

Which phrase best describes synonym/antonym context clues?

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A word around me is the opposite or the same

Question 5

Which type of context clue can you use to understand the word phony?

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synonym

Question 6

The words "reluctant" and "eager" are...

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Antonyms

Question 7

If the phrase, "on the other hand" is used in a sentence, it is a signal that...

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it will contrast two things

Question 8

What are the four types of context clues we have studies in class?

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Direct Definition, Example, Synonym/Antonym, Substitution

Question 9

Which word could be substituted for the underlined word fladder?

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beach

Question 10

Which word could be substituted for the underlined word zoiters?

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winners

Question 11

Which phrase best describes substitution context clues?

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Replace me with another word you think would work.

Question 12

Which does the word penitentiary mean?

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prison

Question 13

What type of context clue helps you understand the word theories?

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Definition & Synonym

Question 14

Which type of context clue can you use to understand the word temperament?

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Example

Question 15

Which phrase best describes direct definition context clues?

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Don't touch that dictionary! The definition is right there.

Question 16

What does the word melancholy mean?

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depressed or sad

Question 17

Which word could be substituted for the underlined word poof-poofs?

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cereal

Question 18

Which type of context clue can you use to understand the word pleading?

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Direct Definition or Synonym

Question 19

Which phrase best describes example context clues?

Accepted Answer

Let me show you what I mean.

Question 20

What type of context clue helps you understand the word glaciers?

Accepted Answer

Direct Definition

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