Vocabulary • Ch 13 - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets • Context Clues

The police were determined to find the culprit responsible for the crime.

 

What does the word 'culprit' mean?

• A funny poem with five lines

• To take away something by force or authority

• To make someone feel scared or intimidated

• A person who did something wrong

They discovered a trace of gold in the river.

 

What does the word 'trace' mean?

• To find evidence or clues about something

• To describe something as godlike or heavenly

• To make someone feel scared or intimidated

• A person who did something wrong

She struggled to maintain her focus during the intense meeting.

 

What does the word 'focus' mean?

• A lot of noise and disturbance

• A short poem with a specific structure

• To pay attention to one thing

• To describe something as godlike or heavenly

The sunset painted the sky with divine hues of orange and purple.

 

What does the word 'divine' mean?

• To make something shiny or polished

• To describe something as godlike or heavenly

• To move back or go away

• Not easily seen or noticed

The injured patients were rushed to the infirmary for immediate medical attention.

 

What does the word 'infirmary' mean?

• A funny poem with five lines

• A place where sick people receive care

• To make something shiny or polished

• To pay attention to one thing