Which phrase describes a context clue?(1 point)
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words or phrases in a text that help the reader determine the meaning of a word
words or phrases in a text that help the reader determine the meaning of a word
resources that help the reader determine the pronunciation of a word
resources that help the reader determine the pronunciation of a word
words or phrases in a text that help the reader determine where to find the definition of a word
words or phrases in a text that help the reader determine where to find the definition of a word
resources that help the reader determine the origin of a word
words or phrases in a text that help the reader determine the meaning of a word
Use the context clues in the sentence to answer the question.
The aroma of oregano, garlic, and sun-dried tomatoes simmering filled the apartment as Carolyn prepared dinner for her friends.
In the sentence, the word aroma means ______.
(1 point)
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spices
spices
food
food
smell
smell
cooking
cooking
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smell
Use the context clues in the sentence to answer the question.
Benjamin realized that he had made a rash decision when he signed up for the swim team. He had not considered how the early morning practices would affect his routine.
In the sentence, the word rash means ______.
(1 point)
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unexpected
unexpected
with little thought
with little thought
funny
funny
itchy skin
itchy skin
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with little thought
Use the sentence to answer the question.
William was afraid to begin the daunting task of writing his research essay. He had never written more than five pages before.
In the sentence, the word daunting mean _____.
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intimidating
intimidating
annoying
annoying
boring
boring
enjoyable
enjoyable
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