Which of the following refers to using the surrounding information to figure out an unknown word?
A) Using the phonics approach
B) Using the context
C) Using sight vocabulary
D) Using letter-sound relationships

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Using context refers to using the words and information surrounding an unknown word to determine its meaning, such as looking at the words before or after it, or considering the overall tone or topic of the passage. The other choices, using phonics, sight vocabulary, and letter-sound relationships, refer to different methods of decoding words based on their individual elements.

Which of the Following Refers to Using the Surrounding Information