Vocabulary • Ch 2 - Grade 4 • Context Clues

She fought against injustice with passion and determination.

 

What does the word 'against' mean?

• To decide between different options

• A possibility or opportunity for something to happen

• A female parent's mother

• Opposed to or in opposition to something

She nodded her head to signal that everything was all right.

 

What does the word 'all right' mean?

• The right amount or sufficient amount

• To spring back after hitting something

• Okay or good or fine

• Opposed to or in opposition to something

She was the angriest I had ever seen her when she found out about the betrayal.

 

What does the word 'angriest' mean?

• The most mad or furious

• Large, busy areas where many people live

• The right amount or sufficient amount

• A sweet or savory edible plant product

The army launched a surprise attack on the enemy camp.

 

What does the word 'attack' mean?

• A small thing you press to make something happen

• To physically harm or aggressively go against

• To bring something or someone to another place

• A unit of time equal to 60 minutes

She admired the beauty of the sunset from her balcony.

 

What does the word 'beauty' mean?

• A type of metal worth five cents

• To make a choice or pick something

• Not as difficult or hard

• The quality of being pleasing or attractive

Please sit between John and Mary at the dinner table.

 

What does the word 'between' mean?

• In the middle or among two things

• A comfortable piece of furniture to sit on

• Always, without ever ending or stopping

• A unit of time equal to 60 minutes

The basketball bounced off the rim and back into the player's hands.

 

What does the word 'bounce' mean?

• To let water or liquid flow out

• To make a choice or pick something

• To spring back after hitting something

• Opposed to or in opposition to something

She brought her favorite book to the beach.

 

What does the word 'brought' mean?

• To bring something or someone to another place

• A very short amount of time

• A possibility or opportunity for something to happen

• To decide between different options

She carefully fastened each button on her coat.

 

What does the word 'button' mean?

• A small thing you press to make something happen

• Walking in nature for exercise and fun

• A room where food is prepared and cooked

• Large, busy areas where many people live

She always shows a caring attitude towards others.

 

What does the word 'caring' mean?

• Something that happens or exists often

• Always, without ever ending or stopping

• Showing kindness and concern for others

• Okay or good or fine