Use the sentence to answer the question.
Ice chips can help alleviate the problem instead of making it worse.
Which type of context clue did the writer use in this sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
synonym/restatement
synonym/restatement
definition/explanation
definition/explanation
example/illustration
example/illustration
antonym/contrast
antonym/contrast
Question 2
A)Which describes the word part –ly in fervently?(1 point)
Responses
It is a base word.
It is a base word.
It is a prefix.
It is a prefix.
It is a bound morpheme.
It is a bound morpheme.
It is a free morpheme.
It is a free morpheme.
Question 3
A)Which of these word pairs could be homographs?(1 point)
Responses
their, there
their, there
map, tap
map, tap
bat, bat
bat, bat
yes, no
yes, no
Question 4
A)Which is the best place to find synonyms for a word?(1 point)
Responses
thesaurus
thesaurus
dictionary
dictionary
glossary
glossary
encyclopedia
encyclopedia
Question 5
A)
Use the definition to answer the question.
navy (nā′vē) n. [ME < OF navie < L nāvigia, to sail]
a nation's battleship
A group of ships; a fleet
a color
From what language did the word navy originate?
(1 point)
Responses
Old French (OF)
Old French (OF)
Middle English (ME)
Middle English (ME)
Latin (L)
Latin (L)
English
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Here are the answers to your questions:
Question 1: The writer used a synonym/restatement as the type of context clue in that sentence.
Question 2: The word part –ly in fervently is a bound morpheme.
Question 3: The word pair that could be homographs is bat, bat (as "bat" can refer to an animal or a piece of sports equipment).
Question 4: The best place to find synonyms for a word is a thesaurus.
Question 5: The word navy originated from Latin (L).
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