Which phrase describes a context clue? (1 point)

Question

• words or phrases in a text that help the reader determine the meaning of a word
• resources that help the reader determine the origin of a word
• resources that help the reader determine the pronunciation of a word
• words or phrases in a text that help the reader determine where to find the definition of a word

Answer 1

• words or phrases in a text that help the reader determine the meaning of a word

Answer 2

Use the context clues in the sentence to answer the question.

The aroma of oregano, garlic, and sun-dried tomatoes simmering filled the apartment as Carolyn prepared dinner for her friends.

In the sentence, the word aroma means
(1 point)
• smell
• food
• spices
• cooking

Answer 3

In this sentence, the context clues indicate that "aroma" refers to a smell, so the correct answer is "smell."