Vocabulary • Ch 5 - Animal Farm • Context Clues

She was determined to finish the marathon, no matter what.

 

What does the word 'determined' mean?

• To support or speak up for someone

• Feeling very worried or upset

• A group of people with similar beliefs

• To have a strong goal and work hard to achieve it

She sat down at the piano and began to compose a beautiful melody.

 

What does the word 'compose' mean?

• To ask for something in a serious or emotional way

• To create or make something, like a song or poem

• The back part of something or someone

• 'On the contrary' means the opposite of something

She has dedicated her life to being an advocate for equal rights.

 

What does the word 'advocate' mean?

• To support or speak up for someone

• To have a strong goal and work hard to achieve it

• Feeling very worried or upset

• To point or guide in the right direction

She did not enjoy the music concert; on the contrary, she found it quite boring.

 

What does the word 'on the contrary' mean?

• 'On the contrary' means the opposite of something

• A made-up reason for something

• To get or obtain something for use

• A group of people with similar beliefs

She was bound by a promise to keep the secret.

 

What does the word 'bound' mean?

• To say or speak something aloud

• To support or speak up for someone

• To limit or restrict movement or action

• Disagreement or argument about something important

She felt bound by her promises and couldn't break them.

 

What does the word 'bound' mean?

• The back part of something or someone

• To support or speak up for someone

• To limit or restrict an action

• To create or make something, like a song or poem

She gave me direct instructions on how to find the place.

 

What does the word 'direct' mean?

• To have a strong goal and work hard to achieve it

• Disagreement or argument about something important

• To point or guide in the right direction

• To limit or restrict movement or action

She let out an utter cry of joy when she saw the surprise party.

 

What does the word 'utter' mean?

• The back part of something or someone

• To say or speak something aloud

• To get or obtain something for use

• A group of people with similar beliefs

She is liable for any damages caused by her actions.

 

What does the word 'liable' mean?

• To understand and value something or someone

• Responsible for something bad that happened

• 'On the contrary' means the opposite of something

• To have a strong goal and work hard to achieve it

I really appreciate your kind words.

 

What does the word 'appreciate' mean?

• To understand and value something or someone

• To say or speak something aloud

• To limit or restrict an action

• 'On the contrary' means the opposite of something