Vocabulary • Ch 2 - All Quiet on the Western Front • Context Clues

She was tired, but nevertheless, she pushed through and finished the race.

 

What does the word 'nevertheless' mean?

• Still, in spite of that

• The back part of something, like pants

• To ask questions and seek information

• Deep or very thoughtful and meaningful

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The accident caused grievous injuries to multiple people.

 

What does the word 'grievous' mean?

• To change or adjust to new situations

• Extremely serious and causing great sadness

• The back part of something, like pants

• To stick out or extend outward

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

She had to adapt her study habits when she started college.

 

What does the word 'adapt' mean?

• To change or adjust to new situations

• A lot of noise and activity

• To ask questions and seek information

• Made or created by humans, not natural

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

She studied hard, thus ensuring her success on the exam.

 

What does the word 'thus' mean?

• In this way

• Feeling sad or gloomy without reason

• Very unhappy or miserable in life

• Going from side to side, not up and down

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

She used artificial sweetener in her coffee.

 

What does the word 'artificial' mean?

• To stick out or extend outward

• Extremely serious and causing great sadness

• To make extremely angry or mad

• Made or created by humans, not natural

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4