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Context Clues and Inferences in The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone

Question 1 • DAEP-English 7 A(20 Day Term)

Read the sentence.The person on trial for theft was found guilty by a jury, and once a jury announces a verdict, that decision is final.Which word in the sentence is the best clue to defining the word verdict?

Answer
A
theft
B
guilty
C
jury
D
decision

Explanation

The sentence restates “verdict” as “that decision” in the phrase “that decision is final.” This shows that a verdict is a decision made by a jury, so “decision” is the best clue.

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