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D  |  |  |  |  |\n| 2) The durable hiking boots lasted through three years of rocky trails without a single rip or crack.\u003Cbr>Based on the context that durable is used, which choice is the meaning of durable?\u003Cbr>A. expensive and fancy B. fragile and weak\u003Cbr>C. light and soft D. long-lasting and tough |  |  |  | 3.\u003Cbr>4.\u003Cbr>5. |  | C |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  | C |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  | C |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) The elusive snow leopard is so hard to spot in the wild that scientists sometimes search for months without seeing one.\u003Cbr>Based on the context that elusive is used, which choice is the meaning of elusive?\u003Cbr>A. easy to see everywhere B. large and noticea","cbCaiaGHwBXoXjzv","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaGHwBXoXjzv","pdf",41441,"English","# Context Clues Definition Practice\n## Multiple-Choice Meanings\n## Answer Key","[{\"question\":\"How do you use context clues to define unknown words?\",\"answer\":\"Read the sentence and look for nearby details that explain how the word is being used. 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