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bcretired

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The first strategy to use when encountering an unfamiliar word is to
 
  a. try spelling the word phonetically.
  b. use the first definition given in the dictionary.
  c. look for context clues in the sentence or paragraph.
  d. ignore the word and move on to the next sentence.

Question 2

All of the following statements about previewing are true except:
 
  a. Previewing allows you to budget your time more realistically.
  b. What you look at when previewing will vary according to the material.
  c. Previewed material tends to be read faster.
  d. Articles without headings do not need to be previewed.



Leostella20

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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