Context Clues Challenge

What is a synonym for the word 'happy' in the sentence: 'She was ecstatic when she found out she won the contest'?

• ecstatic

• sad

• angry

• frustrated

In the sentence 'The dog was famished after not eating all day', what does 'famished' mean?

• tired

• very full

• thirsty

• extremely hungry

What is a synonym for the word 'brave' in the sentence: 'The courageous firefighter saved the family from the burning building'?

• timid

• courageous

• cowardly

• fearful

In the sentence 'The students were elated when they found out they won the competition', what does 'elated' mean?

• extremely happy or joyful

• completely exhausted

• deeply saddened

• slightly annoyed

What is a synonym for the word 'enormous' in the sentence: 'The gigantic elephant towered over the other animals'?

• average

• gigantic

• small

• tiny

In the sentence 'The exhausted runner crossed the finish line', what does 'exhausted' mean?

• very tired or fatigued

• full of energy

• fast

• well-rested

What is a synonym for the word 'furious' in the sentence: 'The angry customer stormed out of the store'?

• excited

• angry

• calm

• happy

In the sentence 'The curious child asked many questions', what does 'curious' mean?

• uninterested in knowing anything

• eager to know or learn something

• easily distracted and forgetful

• afraid to ask questions

What is a synonym for the word 'mysterious' in the sentence: 'The secretive man always kept to himself'?

• obvious

• secretive

• open

• transparent

In the sentence 'The teacher's stern look silenced the noisy class', what does 'stern' mean?

• happy

• angry

• serious

• relaxed