Vocabulary • Ch 8 - Hoot • Context Clues

She decided to explore alternative options before making a decision.

 

What does the word 'alternative' mean?

• Very eager or enthusiastic about something

• A different choice or option

• Not worried or bothered about something

• A document that shows your work experience

There are thousands of different species of plants and animals in the world.

 

What does the word 'species' mean?

• Different types of plants and animals

• A symbol that represents something important

• To gather or bring together, especially troops

• To interrupt and say something quickly

The teacher asked the student to demonstrate their understanding of the topic by solving a complex problem.

 

What does the word 'demonstrate' mean?

• Not aware or paying attention

• To show or prove something is true

• A different choice or option

• Very eager or enthusiastic about something

She began to compose a beautiful melody on the piano.

 

What does the word 'compose' mean?

• To gather or bring together, especially troops

• To create or make something, like music

• A different choice or option

• A symbol that represents something important

She decided to interject her opinion during the heated debate.

 

What does the word 'interject' mean?

• Friendly and pleasant to be around

• To interrupt and say something quickly

• Different types of plants and animals

• To create or make something, like music

She will review his resume to see if he is qualified for the job.

 

What does the word 'resume' mean?

• To gather or bring together, especially troops

• To delay or put off something

• A document that shows your work experience

• To have to do something

It is important to oblige guests with their dietary restrictions.

 

What does the word 'obligate' mean?

• To stick out or extend outward

• To give or provide something to someone

• To have to do something

• To gather or bring together, especially troops

She was able to skillfully portray different characters on stage.

 

What does the word 'portray' mean?

• To create or make something, like music

• Not aware or paying attention

• To give or provide something to someone

• To show or depict someone or something

The wealthy philanthropist decided to endow a scholarship fund for underprivileged students.

 

What does the word 'endow' mean?

• To show or depict someone or something

• Different types of plants and animals

• To give or provide something to someone

• A document that shows your work experience

She greeted everyone with an amiable smile.

 

What does the word 'amiable' mean?

• Very eager or enthusiastic about something

• To get involved and help in a situation

• Friendly and pleasant to be around

• To show or depict someone or something