Context Clues Using "IDEAS"

A: While she was indifferent to golf, her husband was an avid fan.

• pleasent

• likeable

• eager

• boreing

A: While James is very outgoing, his older brother is very reclusive.

• withdrawn

• popular

• athletic

• hungry

A: The woman abhorred cleaning house, but she loved a spotless home.

• often

• enjoyed

• demanded

• hated

S: The movie star’s large and beautiful home was palatial.

• ugly

• tiny

• pleasent

• like a palace

S: Typewriters became obsolete with the development of personal computers.

• popular

• careful

• outdated

• round

S: After the rainstorm, the rainbow lit up the sky with vivid colors.

• dark

• bright

• funny

• normal

I: Everyone at the party wanted vegetable pizza except Tim; he detested vegetables.

• loved

• disliked

• adored

• enjoyed

I: Kiki got a tiny cut on her pinky. She was melodramatic & began sobbing & demanding a doctor.

• calm

• with no emotion

• untheatrical

• with exaggerated emotion

I: I would've tried to walk home, but an immense mountain stood between me & my destination.

• narrow

• tiny

• wide

• very large

E: We collected kindling, such as dry twigs and branches, to start the fire.

• when you collect wood

• a substance used to prevent combustion

• a tool used for camping

• easily burned materials used to start a fire