Context Clues Quiz

April was **elated** when she found out she had won the science fair. What does "elated" mean in this sentence?

• Sad

• Confused

• Extremely happy

• Tired

During the hike, Isaac found a **serene** spot by the river. What does "serene" mean?

• Noisy

• Peaceful

• Dangerous

• Crowded

The instructions were **ambiguous**, so Angelik and April didn't know which road to take. What does "ambiguous" mean?

• Clear

• Unclear

• Interesting

• Direct

His **voracious** reading habits meant he visited the library every week. What does "voracious" mean?

• Slow

• Insatiable

• Infrequent

• Careful

The **arid** desert landscape stretched for miles without a single drop of water. What does "arid" mean?

• Flooded

• Dry

• Cold

• Mountainous

April showed **reluctance** at the idea of moving to a new city. What does "reluctance" mean?

• Excitement

• Hesitation

• Eagerness

• Indifference

The **dilapidated** building looked as though it hadn't been used in years. What does "dilapidated" mean?

• New

• Well-maintained

• Falling apart

• Colorful

After the long journey, Isaac and April found the oasis to be **invigorating**. What does "invigorating" mean?

• Exhausting

• Refreshing

• Boring

• Scary