The words My answer, exactly, and the answer in the textbook are clues to the meaning of the word correspond.
Based on your prior knowledge, you know that if your answer to a question is exactly like the answer in the textbook, it is correct. The two answers match.
So, you can infer from the context clues and your prior knowledge that the word correspond in this sentence means "match."
Joseph took a solitary walk early this morning. He enjoyed being along in the peaceful woods behind his home.
How can you use context clues and your prior experience to infer the meaning of the word solitary?
The words enjoyed being alone are a clue to the meaning of the word solitary.
You know that Joseph is taking a peaceful walk by himself.
So, you can infer from this that the word solitary must mean "by oneself."
Please evaluate the student's answers:
Excellent
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