4.4 a Context Clues

Front

Based on this sentence, the word deposit means — The businessman went to the bank to deposit money into his savings account.

Back

to place for safekeeping

Front

Read this sentence. Which sentence uses stock the same way it is used in this sentence? My grandma adds beef stock to her soups to make them more flavorful.

Back

The cook told the customer that it was made with chicken stock.

Front

What does the word bank mean in this sentence? The bank of the river was very hard to climb.

Back

a steep slope

Front

What does the word disarray mean? The disarray in the kitchen made it hard to prepare a meal because of the dishes scattered everywhere.

Back

clutter

Front

Which sentence uses "check" the same way it is used in this sentence? The lady had to check to see if she left the garage door open. Options: Did you check your answers on the test before turning it in?, My mom wrote a check to pay for my field trip to the museum., The teacher wrote a check beside the student's name on the board., It took a month for the check to finally arrive in the mail.

Back

Did you check your answers on the test before turning it in?

Front

Read this sentence. Which sentence uses light the same way it is in this sentence? The light shone in through the window early in the morning.

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Todd turned on the light when he entered his room.

Front

Dignity: Even when the police officers put the handcuffs on my mother, she maintained her dignity, holding her head up high as she was marched off the protest site. Which word could replace dignity?

Back

pride

Front

Decline: After Skylander 6 came out, the amount of people playing Skylander 5 declined. Which word could replace declined?

Back

decreased

Front

Seldom: Since professional athletes have to stay in peak physical shape, most athletes seldom eat junk food. Which word could replace seldom?

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not very often

Front

Paradise: When Rex had a bone, a warm spot to lie, and someone petting him, he was in paradise. Which word could replace paradise?

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perfect place