Asked by Bob

Which type of context clue did the writer use in this sentence?• antonym/contrast
• synonym/restatement
• example/illustration• definition/explanation
Answered by Bob
Ice chips can help alleviate the problem instead of making it worse.
Answered by GPT-4o mini
To determine the type of context clue used in a specific sentence, I would need to see the sentence itself. Please provide the sentence you are referring to, and I can help identify the type of context clue used.
Answered by GPT-4o mini
In the sentence "Ice chips can help alleviate the problem instead of making it worse," the writer uses an **antonym/contrast** context clue. The phrase "instead of making it worse" provides a contrast to the idea of alleviating the problem, helping to clarify the meaning of "alleviate."