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1Which type of contextual clue is used in: "The arduous task took hours to complete, leaving everyone exhausted"?
2..... questions ask you to identify a sentence that has essentially the same meaning as a sentence from the reading passage. The correct answer choice contains the main ideas from the sentence in the passage but may leave out minor or unimportant details. It should restate the most important information in a simpler way
3The child's glee was evident as she opened her birthday presents. The word 'glee' is clarified by which type of context clue?
4Information in the story that helps you figure out what another word means ..... can be in the form of a synonym, antonym, examples, general information, or the definition of the word .....
5What does an Opposite trap answer do?
6What is the context clue that helps you understand the meaning of the word episodes in the sentence?: A story told in several parts, or episodes, is sometimes called a series.
7What kind of context clue is given in this sentence?The manager wanted a weekly inspection, which is a methodical examination of all the equipment.
8In the book Good Different, how do the poems in Selah's bag feel to her?
9Context Clues:The long hike up to the mountains was exhausting.
10Read the passage below. What kind of context clue helps you understand the meaning of the word discontent?Just yesterday the sailors had been happy. Now a wave of discontent swept through the ship's crew.
11In IELTS reading, what is the similar word in the passage for 'define culture in more than one way'?
12A restatement often expresses the same idea as what is written in the passage, but the words are not exactly the same.
13Directions: Read the following sentences carefully. Identify the type of context clue used.The path was long, not short.
14We bought a new luxurious couch. It is very expensive and comfortable.What type of context clue is this?
15Telling what a word means within the sentence is an example of what type of context clue?
16How are "Maestro" and "Bailando" alike?
17"Oh, frabjous day!" she exclaimed. "I can't believe I got the job!"
18Read the pairs of sentences. Do they have a similar meaning or different meanings?A The false assumption that many would-be authors make is that writing is a natural talent. B Those who see themselves as future authors often mistakenly believe they were born into the role.
19Read the pairs of sentences. Do they have a similar meaning or different meanings?A. Climate change must be at the front of every organisation's mind when making any business decision. B. No plans should be made in companies without considering the implications for climate change.
20The following is an example of what type of Context Clue?"The diplomat was from an alien country, not the United States."
21What is another word for SUPPORTING DETAILS used toidentify the CENTRAL IDEA of a text?
22Which of the following best explains why paraphrasing is important in IELTS reading tasks?
23Directions: Read the following sentences carefully. Identify the type of context clue used.The water is cold, not hot.
24Today is Anna's birthday but instead waking up to happy skies the clouds made the day feel gloomy.WHICH CONTEXT CLUE STRATEGY IS USED IN THE ABOVE SENTENCE?
25LEGO creates building sets for children of all ages. These sets contain intricate parts that are more detailed and challenging to put together.Which of the following words from the paragraph help the reader understand the meaning of intricate?$_{}$
26Which context clue is used in: 'Lisa was loquacious, or very talkative'?
27Which strategy would be used in this sentence: "Jennifer is lithe and graceful. She makes those flips and twists on the balance beam look simple."
28In IELTS reading, why is it important to recognize that 'adapted to global warming' can be a paraphrase for 'responded to climate change'?
29It is a type of context clue that provides the synonyms of words to provide the meaning of an unfamiliar word or words.
30Read the following statement and choose the correct and best answer. This context clue is used by identifying words in the text that show an opposite meaning of an unfamiliar word.
31Directions: Read the following sentences carefully. Identify the type of context clue used.The boy was scared, or afraid, of the dark.
32What does it mean to synthesize information while reading?
33What are hints within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words called?
34In the sentence, "The children were as different as day and night. He was a lively conversationalist, but she was a taciturn." What type of context clue is used?
35Name the context clue: The unfamiliar word is the opposite of another word in the sentence
36Which strategy would be used in this sentence:"Hannah has a strong aversion to snakes, spiders, and mice. Whenever she sees one, she runs in the opposite direction."
37In multiple-choice questions, Last, read the ..... again quickly. This time you are only looking for the ..... words or words which mean the same. That is the part of the text where the answer is
38The insidious burglar was able to sneak into the house without being heard or seen.What context clue from the sentence helps you understand the meaning of insidious?
39Directions: Read the following sentences carefully. Identify the type of context clue used.The room was clean, not messy.
40The annual bazaar is scheduled for the last day of school. It's always a fun festival. What type of context clue is used to help define festival?
41Read the pairs of sentences. Do they have a similar meaning or different meanings?A. Thorough inspections in the country's schools are of equal importance today as they ever were. B. Calls for a relaxation of the strictness of the school inspection framework are misguided and should be resisted.
42Determine the meaning of the word "sham" based on the context clues in the sentence. The "going out of business" sale was a sham. A year later, the store was still open.
43You read the sentence: "The scientist was dumbfounded by the fossil's age." If you are unsure of the meaning of "dumbfounded," which strategy would best help you determine its meaning?
44Our class visited a museum, a place where interesting and valuable historical and scientific collections are shown to the public.