Using context clues

It rained all day. It was a gloomy day.
What does gloomy mean?

• bright

• cloudy

The broccoli was disgusting. We hid it under our plates. What is disgusting?

• delicious

• gross

The girl was wearing a ruby-colored dress. It reminded her of a rose. What is ruby-colored?

• large

• red

He damaged his bike when he hit a tree. What is damaged?

• fell

• wrecked

The student was brilliant. He had the highest grade in his class. What is brilliant?

• smart

• silly

The cheetah was quick. What is quick? 

• busy

• fast

The day was extremely hot. The class was sweaty after recess. What is extremely?

• very

• cool

Grandpa didn't know that is was going to rain on the fishing trip, and now he had to alter his plans.

• change

• help

Tracy held the delicate flower gently so the stem wouldn't break.

• strong

• fragile

The bird was perched up on a branch looking down at all the people.

• sitting

• eating