Question

question 8 (2 points)
(02.01 mc)
read the sentence. then answer the question that follows.
jamal was apprehensive about his first plane flight; his stomach was in knots for days before he left.
which type of context clue would you use to determine the meaning of apprehensive?
a antonym
b inference
c list
d synonym

Explanation:

The second - part of the sentence "his stomach was in knots for days before he left" implies a feeling of unease or worry, which is similar to the meaning of "apprehensive". This is an example of a synonym context clue as the second part of the sentence gives a similar meaning to the word "apprehensive".

Answer:

D. Synonym