Vocabulary • Ch Set 3 - Grade 4 • Context Clues

She carefully folded the paper into a small origami bird.

 

What does the word 'paper' mean?

• Thin material used for writing and drawing

• To think or believe something to be true

• Writing tool used to make marks

• A deep breath made when tired or sad

She wrote down her thoughts in her notebook with a pencil.

 

What does the word 'pencil' mean?

• To ask for information or clarification

• The number that comes after fifth

• Writing tool used to make marks

• Used to introduce two or more possibilities

It was a pleasing sight to see her smile after a long day.

 

What does the word 'pleasing' mean?

• Something that makes you happy

• Feeling anxious or concerned about something

• To make something less hard or rigid

• A very strong and hard metal

Can you answer my question?.

 

What does the word 'question' mean?

• A track for trains to travel on

• Your parent's brother or sister's husband

• To think or believe something to be true

• To ask for information or clarification

The train thundered down the railroad tracks.

 

What does the word 'railroad' mean?

• A track for trains to travel on

• Feeling anxious or concerned about something

• Your parent's brother or sister's husband

• A deep breath made when tired or sad