Vocabulary • Ch 1 - Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry • Context Clues

She decided to inquire about the availability of the apartment.

 

What does the word 'inquire' mean?

• To ask or seek information about something

• Able to be heard or loud enough to hear

• A hole in the ground for burying people

• Boring or repetitive, without much variation

The sound of the waves crashing on the shore was audible from our beach house.

 

What does the word 'audible' mean?

• Having a happy and cheerful attitude

• Feeling angry or annoyed about something

• Able to be heard or loud enough to hear

• Boring or repetitive, without much variation

She gave an abrupt ending to their conversation and walked away.

 

What does the word 'abrupt' mean?

• A hole in the ground for burying people

• Having a happy and cheerful attitude

• Happening suddenly or unexpectedly without warning

• Able to be heard or loud enough to hear

The solemn procession walked slowly to the grave site.

 

What does the word 'grave' mean?

• To ask or seek information about something

• A loan to buy a house

• Boring or repetitive, without much variation

• A hole in the ground for burying people

The evidence presented was sufficient to convict the defendant.

 

What does the word 'sufficient' mean?

• To be sad or angry and stay quiet

• Happening suddenly or unexpectedly without warning

• "Enough to get the job done."

• To give instructions or guidance explicitly