A context clue is text near a word that helps clarify its meaning.
What is a context clue?(1 point)
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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
a dictionary definition for a word
a detail that helps readers guess what might happen
9 answers
If generate means “to produce,” what does regenerate mean?(1 point)
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to produce again
to produce again
to produce the opposite
to produce the opposite
to produce too many
to produce too many
to produce the most
to produce the most
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to produce again
to produce again
to produce the opposite
to produce the opposite
to produce too many
to produce too many
to produce the most
to produce the most
If generate means “to produce,” then regenerate means to produce again.
Which words might be the guide words on a dictionary page for adage?(1 point)
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acumen and adactyly
acumen and adactyly
acute and additional
acute and additional
adapt and administration
adapt and administration
addled and address
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acumen and adactyly
acumen and adactyly
acute and additional
acute and additional
adapt and administration
adapt and administration
addled and address
The guide words on a dictionary page for "adage" might be acumen and adactyly.
What does a diacritical mark do?(1 point)
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shows how to pronounce words
shows how to pronounce words
shows the synonyms of a word
shows the synonyms of a word
explains the origin of a word
explains the origin of a word
explains the context for a word
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shows how to pronounce words
shows how to pronounce words
shows the synonyms of a word
shows the synonyms of a word
explains the origin of a word
explains the origin of a word
explains the context for a word
A diacritical mark shows how to pronounce words.
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)
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ah
ah
oh
oh
uh
uh
eh
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
ah
ah
oh
oh
uh
uh
eh
In the second syllable of "discontent," the letter "o" is pronounced as uh.