Context Clues and Character Traits

"Can you locate the state of Georgia?" my teacher asked pointing to the map. The word locate means...

• find
• destroy
• understand 

"That roller coaster was a thrill!" Chris shouted with a grin on his face. The word thrill means...

• exciting 
• sad
• annoying

The thief evaded the police by hiding behind a dumpster. Evaded means...

• surrendered to 
• escaped from 

The bookshelf was sturdy enough to hold Nathan's books without falling apart. The word sturdy means...

• Tall 
• Strong 
• Big 

Mike had scattered his puzzle all over the floor. No wonder he couldn't find the piece he needed. Scattered means....

• Counted
• Lost
• Spread out 

Anna loves to read. She frequently spends Sundays curled up with a book. Frequently means....

• Never
• Sometimes
• Often 

Never walk alone at night. It is essential for you to go with at least one person. Essential means....

• Not important 
• Very important 
• Acceptable 

I have a bad memory. I can't recall that mans name! Recall means...

• Forget
• Say 
• Remember

I fell in the marsh and my clothes were soaked. The word marsh means....

• Dry area
• Wet land 
• Backyard 

When they opened the very old tomb, they found some ancient artifacts. The word ancient means....

• New
• Very old 
• Damanged
• strange