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Context Clues in Sentences 1

Authored by Demetria Whitaker

Special Education

6th - 8th Grade

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 Context Clues in Sentences 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

As we sailed through the choppy sea, we spotted a distressed boat with people waving their arms in the air at us for help. What does distressed mean in this sentence.

unlucky

ruined

suffering

troubled

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

Although Sherry demonstrated a high aptitude for working with computers and machines, her grades in math and science were terrible, so she is unlikely to be accepted into the program.

What does aptitude mean in this sentence?

promise

ability

dislike

strength

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

My mom forgot to bring in the towels she was drying on the perch, so they were completed saturated after the surprise rainstorm.

What does saturated mean in this sentence?

soaked

destroyed

cleaned

absorbed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

Although he was an amazing athlete, he was often hindered by pain from old sports injuries.

What does hindered mean in this sentence?

annoyed

hurt

stopped

suffering

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

We had to climb over logs and beat back leaves and branches as we hiked through the untamed wilderness.

What does untamed mean in this sentence?

beautiful

messy

wild

tiring

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

I panicked and jumped when I thought I saw a snake slithering through the brush on the side of the road.

What does brush mean in this sentence?

ground

comb

rocks

shrubs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

The loathsome little girl I was babysitting pushed her brother, dump sand on her friend's head, purposefully broke 3 toys, and teased the dog next door.

What does loathsome mean in this sentence?

horrible

disturbed

unkind

rowdy

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