What does it mean to read for context?

Navigating SAT Vocabulary in Context

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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To use surrounding text to clarify meanings
To read only the first and last sentences
To memorize the text
To read quickly without understanding
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example given, what does the word 'stressed' mean when the speaker says, 'I really stressed the importance of reading skills'?
Fragile
Emphasized
Pressured
Anxious
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of questions ask you to define a familiar word as it’s used in a sentence?
Inference questions
Main idea questions
Detail questions
Vocabulary in context questions
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the passage, what is the context in which the word 'stressed' is used?
Economic policies
Technological advancements
American education and political values
Health and wellness
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the synonym for 'stressed' in the sentence: 'In socialist and communist countries, cooperation is stressed far more than competition'?
Anxious
Pressured
Fragile
Emphasized
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is 'pressured' not a suitable synonym for 'stressed' in the given context?
Because it is not a verb
Because it implies force which is not suggested in the context
Because it means the same as 'fragile'
Because it is not a familiar word
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word did the speaker use as a replacement for 'stressed' before checking the answer choices?
Anxious
Accentuated
Fragile
Pressured
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