Contextual Clues; Grade 4

Front

What does the word 'witty' mean in the context of a response?

Back

Funny

Front

What does 'slight' refer to when describing an increase in temperature?

Back

Small

Front

What does 'emaciated' mean when describing a dog?

Back

Thin

Front

What does it mean for a tower to 'topple'?

Back

Fall over

Front

What does 'dozes off' mean in relation to sleep?

Back

Nap

Front

What is a synonym for 'witty'?

Back

Clever or humorous

Front

How can 'slight' be used to describe changes in weather?

Back

It indicates a small or minor change.

Front

What are some characteristics of an 'emaciated' animal?

Back

It is very thin, often due to lack of food or illness.

Front

What factors can cause a structure to 'topple'?

Back

Excess weight, instability, or poor construction.

Front

What are common reasons for someone to 'doze off'?

Back

Fatigue, boredom, or a comfortable environment.