Vocabulary Skills-Context Clues

Tell what kind of context clue you find in the sentences below for each underlined word.. Click on the correct answer.

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1 He could make the journey by mule cart, train, or another conveyance.
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2 The king issued unreasonable decrees. Nevertheless, everyone had to obey his commands.
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comparison
example
synonym

3 The policeman examined the vicinity, or area.
restatement
comparison
inference
contrast

4 He was a stalwart fellow, not at all cowardly.
restatement
inference
contrast
comparison

5 Her new sidekicks are just as silly and loud as her old companions.
restatement
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inference


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