Context clues- around the difficult/unusual word, there may be hints to what the unusual word means. using context clues helps in figuring out a word's definition due to the nearby clues in the text.
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<span>If you do not understand a word in a sentence, you can look at other words around it for ______ ______.
</span><span>If you do not understand a word in a sentence, you can look at other words around it for context clues.</span>
The earth's crust is the outermost layer of the planet. it is very thin and is just like the skin of an apple. the crust is about 3-5 miles thick and about 25 miles thick under the continents.
A is the correct answer. All the other options use my as a pronoun.
Hi Niya! Could you possibly provide me with some more details, so I am able to help you? Thank you!
The correct answer is sentence (5).
A sentence fragment means that it is only a part of a sentence; it is not complete. Given that it is incomplete, the fragment, aka subordinate/dependent sentence, has to be part of a larger, independent sentence, in order to make any sense. So if you combined sentence (5) with another one, it wouldn't be a fragment anymore.