Vocabulary • Ch 3 - Grade 4 • Context Clues

She fought against injustice with passion and determination.

 

What does the word 'against' mean?

• To go away and not be seen

• A piece of clothing that covers upper body

• A strong, hard metal used for making things

• 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?

• Okay or good or fine

• A sweet or savory edible plant product

• A room where food is prepared and cooked

• Large, busy areas where many people live

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

 

What does the word 'angriest' mean?

• The person that is you

• A thin material used for writing

• The most mad or furious

• To do something quickly or faster

The army launched a surprise attack on the enemy camp.

 

What does the word 'attack' mean?

• Something that makes you happy or satisfied

• A small number or not many

• Kind and soft, not rough or harsh

• To physically harm or aggressively go against

She admired the beauty of the sunset from her balcony.

 

What does the word 'beauty' mean?

• The quality of being pleasing or attractive

• To bring something or someone to another place

• Something that goes over something else

• A thin material used for writing

Please sit between John and Mary at the dinner table.

 

What does the word 'between' mean?

• To make a choice or pick something

• Used to introduce two or more alternatives

• In the middle or among two things

• The right amount or sufficient amount

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

 

What does the word 'bounce' mean?

• To spring back after hitting something

• A sweet or savory edible plant product

• In the middle or among two things

• Used to introduce two or more alternatives

She brought her favorite book to the beach.

 

What does the word 'brought' mean?

• To bring something or someone to another place

• To spring back after hitting something

• Something that makes you happy or satisfied

• To think something is true or likely

She carefully fastened each button on her coat.

 

What does the word 'button' mean?

• To go to a place to see someone or something

• A sound people make when they're tired or upset

• A small thing you press to make something happen

• To make something not so hard or stiff

She always shows a caring attitude towards others.

 

What does the word 'caring' mean?

• Showing kindness and concern for others

• A sound people make when they're tired or upset

• Opposed to or in opposition to something

• Walking in nature for exercise and fun