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Synonyms and Antonyms Quick Check
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Which choice best explains what context clues help readers do?(1 point)
Responses

understand which reading skill to use
understand which reading skill to use

understand unfamiliar words
understand unfamiliar words

understand the author's purpose
understand the author's purpose

understand how to analyze the text

Answer 1

The choice that best explains what context clues help readers do is:

**understand unfamiliar words.**

Context clues provide hints within the surrounding text that help readers infer the meanings of words they may not know.