The type of context clue used in the sentence "Ice chips can help alleviate the problem instead of making it worse" is b. antonym/contrast. The phrase "instead of making it worse" contrasts with the helpfulness of ice chips, providing an opposing idea.
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
a. definition/explanation
b. antonym/contrast
c. synonym/restatement
d. example/illustration
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