Context Clues

Have you done the math homework yet? I've been working on #2 for forever and I am so perplexed! I can't seem to figure it out.
What does perplexed mean?

• Confused
• Tired
• Smart
• Lost

"What are you up to?"
"I'm just working on my painting for art class. It's taking me forever to finish!"
"Well that's because you are so meticulous about every little inch." 
What does meticulous mean?

• Careless
• Careful
• Lazy
• Sloppy

"Hey! What are you doing after school today?"
"I'm heading to the mall. Do you want to come?"
"Yeah! I'll meet you in the corridor that my locker in in."
What does corridor mean?

• Bathroom
• Yard
• Hallway
• Kitchen

"Did you smell that pungent odor in the locker room?"
"Yes! Someone must have forgotten to take home their dirty gym socks. Gross!"
What does pungent mean?

• Nice
• Gross
• Amazing
• Strong

"Hey, is everything okay? You seemed a little lethargic at school today."
"I'm fine. I just didn't get enough sleep last night. I guess I'll have to go to bed a little earlier tonight!"
What does lethargic mean?

• Sluggish
• Hyper
• Crazy
• Angry

"Hi Jim. Did you get your consent form filled out for the field trip next Friday yet?"
"Not yet. My mom said that she will only let me go if I promise to keep my room clean all week."
What does consent mean?

• Forbid
• Paper
• Class
• Permission

Bill and Juan felt exhilarated after their trip to the amusement park. The roller coaster was the best ride they'd ever experienced. 

• scared
• angry
• amazing
• sick

Although J.D. didn't want to change schools, he knew that he would flourish in his new class. Grant Elementary was rated one of the best schools in his area. 

• fail
• do well
• hide
• choose

Jill tried to conceal the bruise on her knee from her mom. She didn't want to tell her mom that she tripped down the stairs again. 

• hide
• show
• change

Usually the ice cream shop only has a few flavors of ice cream, but this time they have a huge variety! There are so many flavors that I'm not even sure what I want. 

• closet
• change
• amount