Vocabulary • Ch 3 - Grade 7 • Context Clues

Her strong leadership skills influenced the team to achieve their goals.

 

What does the word 'influence' mean?

• To have an effect on something

• A small fruit that is usually red

• Feeling very scared and out of control

• A set of instructions for cooking

She professed her innocence despite the overwhelming evidence against her.

 

What does the word 'innocence' mean?

• Not knowing or understanding bad things

• Small and weak

• Inability to move or feel a body part

• Ways to share and get information

The loud interruption disrupted our conversation.

 

What does the word 'interruption' mean?

• A small fruit that is usually red

• To stop something or someone briefly

• Liked or enjoyed by many people

• Something you can't help but love

The aroma of freshly baked cookies was irresistible, making it impossible to resist reaching for one.

 

What does the word 'irresistible' mean?

• Doing what someone tells you to do

• Something you can't help but love

• A special advantage or benefit given to someone

• Small and weak

She filled the kettle with water and turned it on to make tea.

 

What does the word 'kettle' mean?

• A small fruit that is usually red

• Something or someone bothersome or annoying

• Liked or enjoyed by many people

• A container for boiling water to make drinks

Please write your name legibly on the registration form.

 

What does the word 'legibly' mean?

• A small fruit that is usually red

• Usually, most of the time, in general

• To write or print clearly and readably

• Inability to move or feel a body part

The media plays a crucial role in shaping public opinion and disseminating information.

 

What does the word 'media' mean?

• Something you can't help but love

• Doing what someone tells you to do

• Ways to share and get information

• Something or someone bothersome or annoying

The team's morale improved after their big win.

 

What does the word 'morale' mean?

• Inability to move or feel a body part

• Small and weak

• How happy or confident people feel

• Feeling very scared and out of control

She played the piano beautifully, showcasing her talent as a skilled musician.

 

What does the word 'musician' mean?

• How happy or confident people feel

• Small and weak

• Ways to share and get information

• Someone who plays or performs music

The loud construction next door is a constant nuisance.

 

What does the word 'nuisance' mean?

• To have an effect on something

• How happy or confident people feel

• Something or someone bothersome or annoying

• A set of instructions for cooking