Question

The treasure they discovered had been buried deep in the sand. It would take all day to unearth it. Use the context clues to find the definition for the word unearth as it is used in these sentences. A. To uncover B. To dig out C. To find D. To get up

Answer 1

Answer:

C. hope this helps

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

C). To find

Explanation:

Context clues are defined as the hints or clues that the author provides to assist the readers understand the meaning of an unfamiliar word. These clues usually found surrounding or near the unfamiliar word to promote readers' comprehension.

In the given sentence, the word 'unearth' means 'to find' as the treasure has been dug deep in the sand and it will take the complete day to find it from the sand as they do not where and how deep in the sand it exactly would be found. Thus, option C is the correct answer.