What is a context clue?(1 point)

Question

Responses

a detail that helps readers guess what might happen
a detail that helps readers guess what might happen

text near a word that helps clarify its meaning
text near a word that helps clarify its meaning

the feeling or impression a word gives readers
the feeling or impression a word gives readers

a dictionary definition for a word

Answer 1

The correct response is: text near a word that helps clarify its meaning.

Answer 2

If generate means “to produce,” what does regenerate mean?(1 point)
Responses

to produce the opposite
to produce the opposite

to produce the most
to produce the most

to produce again
to produce again

to produce too many

Answer 3

The correct response is: to produce again.

Answer 4

Which words might be the guide words on a dictionary page for adage?(1 point)
Responses

addled and address
addled and address

adapt and administration
adapt and administration

acumen and adactyly
acumen and adactyly

acute and additional

Answer 5

The correct response is: addled and address.

Answer 6

What does a diacritical mark do?(1 point)
Responses

explains the origin of a word
explains the origin of a word

shows how to pronounce words
shows how to pronounce words

explains the context for a word
explains the context for a word

shows the synonyms of a word
shows the synonyms of a word

Answer 7

The correct response is: shows how to pronounce words.

Answer 8

Use the dictionary definition to answer the question.

discontent (dis kәn ‘tent) adj.

dissatisfied
unhappy with the state of things
How is the letter o in the second syllable pronounced?

(1 point)
Responses

oh
oh

eh
eh

uh
uh

ah

Answer 9

The correct response is: uh.