Use context clues (antonym) to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words
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Strategies for identifying the meaning of unfamiliar words while reading include all of the following except
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use references like the dictionary and thesaurus.
literary analysis.
use context clues and background knowledge.
structural analysis (break words down into parts).
Q 2/5
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Read the following sentence.
Ana, a shy student, sat in the back of the room and remained elusive during the class discussion.
Which word below best defines the word elusive as used in the sentence above?
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curious
angry
determined
unreachable
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Strategies for identifying the meaning of unfamiliar words while reading include all of the following except
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Read the following sentence.
Ana, a shy student, sat in the back of the room and remained elusive during the class discussion.
Which word below best defines the word elusive as used in the sentence above?
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EN4V-Id-13.2
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Read the following sentence.
You must predicate your argument on sound and logical judgement.
Which dictionary entry below best fits the use of the word predicate in the sentence above?
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EN4V-Id-13.2
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Read the following sentences.
The speaker's actions were incongruent with his words.
in= not con= with congruere=agree
After breaking the word into word parts, what do you think incongruent means?
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EN4V-Id-13.2
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Which type of information is not included in a typical college dictionary entry?
