Question

Instead of promptly consulting a dictionary, a careful reader can often decipher a word's meaning by relying on _____.
context clues
a knowledge of Latin and Greek root words and prefixes
context clues and knowledge of root words and prefixes

Answer 1

context clues and knowledge of root words and prefixes

Instead of promptly consulting a dictionary, a careful reader can often decipher a word's meaning by relying on _____

context clues and knowledge of root words and prefixes

NOT:
context clues
a knowledge of Latin and Greek root words and prefixes