Vocabulary • Ch 5 - Grade 3 • Context Clues

She brushed her hair before leaving the house.

 

What does the word 'brush' mean?

• Easy to understand or see through

• One of two equal parts of something

• A tool with bristles used for cleaning

• A time at school to learn new things

The suspect was caught red-handed by the police.

 

What does the word 'caught' mean?

• To come into existence through birth

• The number after eighty-nine, before ninety-one

• A time at school to learn new things

• To be captured or trapped by something

I will be attending my classes online this semester.

 

What does the word 'classes' mean?

• One of two equal parts of something

• A time at school to learn new things

• The middle part of the day

• Easy to understand or see through

The train is coming down the tracks.

 

What does the word 'coming' mean?

• To come into existence through birth

• A large and powerful wild animal

• Small insects with wings that can fly

• To move or arrive at a place

He enjoyed an afternoon stroll in the park.

 

What does the word 'afternoon' mean?

• Does not

• The middle part of the day

• Small insects with wings that can fly

• Easy to understand or see through

She asked if anyone wanted to join her for a walk in the park.

 

What does the word 'anyone' mean?

• Any person

• To come into existence through birth

• One of two equal parts of something

• A time at school to learn new things

She watched in awe as the mother bear and her cubs played in the river.

 

What does the word 'bear' mean?

• Small insects with wings that can fly

• A word used to greet someone

• A large and powerful wild animal

• To make something different or new

She was born on a sunny day in June.

 

What does the word 'born' mean?

• To move on hands and knees

• To come into existence through birth

• Any person

• A large and powerful wild animal

She plans to build a new house on the empty lot.

 

What does the word 'build' mean?

• To be captured or trapped by something

• Any person

• To create or construct something

• To make something different or new

She decided to change her hairstyle for a fresh new look.

 

What does the word 'change' mean?

• A time at school to learn new things

• To be captured or trapped by something

• To create or construct something

• To make something different or new