Context clues

Megan decided to go for a stroll. It would feel good to stretch her legs and walk.

What is the meaning of stroll?

Which type of context clue was used?

• Walk, Synonym

• Walk, Antonym

• Stretch, Synonym

• Stretch, Definition

Compared to her last tiny house, her new house seems massive!

What is the meaning of massive?

Which type of context clue was used?

• Huge/big, Inference

• Huge/big, Antonym

• Small, Antonym

• Small, Synonym

The hikers hoped to reach the summit of the mountain by noon.

What is the meaning of summit?

Which type of context clue was used?

• Top, Synonym

• Bottom, Antonym

• Top, Inference

• Bottom, Definition

The two squirrels seemed to frolic as they ran up the tree. Frolic means to play in a fun way.

What is the meaning of frolic?

Which type of context clue was used?

• To run, Antonym

• To be a squirrel, Inference

• To Play, Synonym

• To Play, Definition

Unlike the slow-moving creek near the park, this river had a swift current.

What is the meaning of swift?

Which type of context clue was used?

• Fast, Antonym

• Fast, Synonym

• Slow, Synonym

• Slow, Definition

The mood at the funeral was very somber.

What is the meaning of somber?

Which type of context clue was used?

• Rude, Inference

• Sad, Synonym

• Sad, Inference

• Happy, Antonym

Andy decided to terminate his membership to the health club. He was ready to stop paying the monthly fee.

What is the meaning of terminate?

Which type of context clue was used?

• Continue, Inference

• Continue, Definition

• Stop, Synonym

• Stop, Inference

he Modern Olympics commenced, or began, in 1986.

What is the meaning of commenced?

Which type of context clue was used?

• Began, Antonym

• Stopped, Synonym

• Competed, Definition

• Began, Definition

The sound of the two trains barreling down the tracks at once was deafening!

What is the meaning of deafening?

Which context clue was used?

• Loud, Definition

• Noise, Inference

• Noise, Antonym

• Loud, Inference

The men were exhausted after toiling in the dark mines all day. To toil means to work.

What is the meaning of toiling?

Which context clue was used?

• Work, Definition

• Work, Inference

• Tired, Definition

• Tired, Antonym