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