Matching Pairs StrategiesOnline version Vocabulary in context: Tests your ability to figure out the meaning of a word without using a dictionary. by Margarita Ayala 1 If not, eliminate the illogical answer choices and choose the option that makes the most sense to you. 2 Identify what category the words belong to. (Is it a verb? A noun? An adjective?) 3 When you get to the vocabulary question, put your finger over the highlighted word and read the sentence again. Try to substitute in a word that makes sense. 4 Look at your answer choices and see if any of them match the meaning you expect. If so, that’s probably the correct answer. Double-check it and mark it on the test. 5 Read the sentence that contains the word ONLY. 6 Think about the possible meaning of the word in question. Do you know any related words? Do you know other words that look like it? Any memory of the word or association will help. 4 1 3 6 5 2
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