CONTEXT CLUES:SYNONYMS

Multiple Choice

Which word helps us understand the meaning of "scrumptious"?

• Dessert

• Very

• Delicious

Multiple Choice

What does "weary" mean?

• Energetic

• Tired

• Confused

Multiple Choice

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The weather was frigid today, so we wore very warm coats.

• cold

• hot

Multiple Choice

The kitten was very frail, meaning it was weak and couldn’t play much.

Which word helps us understand the meaning of frail?

• kitten

• weak

• play

• much

Multiple Choice

The baby was very content after she had her bottle. She was smiling and peaceful.

What does content mean?

• baby

• bottle

• peaceful

Multiple Choice

The storm made the night gloomy. It was so dark and dreary outside. What does gloomy mean?

• bright

• happy

• dark

• sunny

Multiple Choice

The puppy was energetic, running around the yard and playing non-stop. What does energetic mean?

• tired

• full of energy

• slow

• lazy

Multiple Choice

The ancient book was so old that its pages were turning yellow. What does ancient mean?

• new

• old

• clean

• expensive

Multiple Choice

The cake was delectable, and everyone wanted another slice because it was so tasty. What does delectable mean?

• tasteless

• delicious

• sour

• hard

Multiple Choice

The movie was hilarious and made everyone laugh loudly. What does hilarious mean?

• boring

• quiet

• serious

• funny

Open Ended

Now it's your turn! Use context clues to find the meaning of the underlined word.

The music was so soothing, I felt calm and relaxed after listening.

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