EXERCISE 3: NOTING CONTEXT CLUES

What type of context clues is used in the example sentence?

The construction workers who are also called skilled workers, helps the engineer and architects to build an infrastructure.

• by Synonym

• by Antonym

• by Definition

• by Comparison

What type of context clues is used in the example sentence?

It is common for Filipinos to feel compassion or pity for the suffering of their fellowmen.

• by Synonym

• by Antonym

• by Definition

• by Comparison

What type of context clues is used in the example sentence?

The Education Week Celebration is headed by the English Department, they spearheaded its opening.

• by Synonym

• by Antonym

• by Definition

• by Comparison

What type of context clues is used in the example sentence?

Among the siblings of thin body structure, Isabel is the only one who is portly.

• by Synonym

• by Antonym

• by Definition

• by Comparison

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

Among the siblings of thin body structure, Isabel is the only one who is portly.

• stout

• petite

• short

• tall

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

Of all my tamed friends, Florante, is the very unruly one.

• hard headed

• rowdy

• disobedient

• All these

What is the meaning of the underlined word as given in the sentence?

It is common for Filipinos to feel compassion or pity for the suffering of their fellowmen.

• suffering

• common

• feeling

• pity

What is the meaning of the underlined word as given in the sentence?

The stench of the garbage was like the smell of a rotten fish.

• garbage

• smell of a rotten fish.

• None of these

• All of these

What is the meaning of the underlined word as given in the sentence?

Serenity, a state of being calm, is one of the important traits that a person should possess especially during difficult and stressful times.

• state of being calm

• important traits that a person should possess

• difficult and stressful times

• All of these

What is the meaning of the underlined word as given in the sentence?

1The Education Week Celebration is headed by the English Department, they spearheaded its opening.

• opening

• celebration

• headed

• None of these