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What can we do if the sentence containing the unknown word is too short to provide context clues?
What can we do if the sentence containing the unknown word is too short to provide context clues?
- Ask a friend for help
- Use a dictionary
- Look at the sentences before and after (correct)
- Skip the word and move on
Why couldn't the author use the words within the sentence containing 'loathed' as context clues?
Why couldn't the author use the words within the sentence containing 'loathed' as context clues?
- The words were not related to 'loathed' (correct)
- The words were in a foreign language
- The words were too complex
- The words were irrelevant
Based on the provided example, what does 'loathed' mean in relation to 'hate'?
Based on the provided example, what does 'loathed' mean in relation to 'hate'?
- An antonym
- A synonym (correct)
- An acronym
- A homonym
What strategy was suggested to understand the meaning of 'loathed'?
What strategy was suggested to understand the meaning of 'loathed'?
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What emotion did the author feel towards peas in the example provided?
What emotion did the author feel towards peas in the example provided?
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