Context Clues
  • 1. The movie star’s large and beautiful home was palatial. Palatial means:
A) a shack
B) small
C) like a palace
D) for dogs
  • 2. At the restaurant we were offered a variety of beverages, like milk and ice tea. Beverages means:
A) bread
B) silverware
C) menus
D) drinks
  • 3. Slavery was abolished in the U.S. after the Civil War. Abolished means:
A) running
B) common
C) exchanged
D) outlawed
  • 4. Pedestrians should look both ways before crossing the street. Pedestrians means:
A) animals
B) stoplights
C) walkers
D) kids
  • 5. When I fell off the trampoline, I fractured my arm and wore a cast. Fractured means:
A) looked at
B) avoided
C) rested
D) broke
  • 6. The class decided to exhibit the science project during Parents’ Night. Exhibit means:
A) remember
B) show
C) lose
D) trade
  • 7. The frigid water made Elizabeth’s teeth chatter. Frigid means:
A) lukewarm
B) dirty
C) hot
D) cold
  • 8. typewriters became obsolete with the development of personal computers. ________________________
A) popular
B) out-dated
C) round
D) new
  • 9. His mother gets anxious if he stays outside after dark. Anxious means:
A) angry
B) nervous
C) happy
D) calm
  • 10. After the rainstorm, the rainbow lit up the sky with vivid colors. Vivid means:
A) bright
B) dark
C) light
D) dull
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