English Primary 4 HW 1

Context clues:

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

The debris on the stadium floor included a lot of paper cups and ticket stubs.

• products

• papers

• trash

Context clues:

The debris on the stadium floor included a lot of paper cups and ticket stubs.

What type of context clue was used to know the definition of the word debris

• synonym

• antonym

• inference

Context clues:

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

After heavy rains, the stream became murky; in fact, the water was so cloudy you couldn't see the bottom.

• cloudy

• bottomless

• clear

Context clues:

After heavy rains, the stream became murky; in fact, the water was so cloudy you couldn't see the bottom.

What type of context clue was used to know the definition of the word murky?

• synonym

• antonym

• inference

Context clues

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

Dennis was frugal because he wanted to save enough money to buy a car.

• thrifty

• wasteful

• interested

Context clues:

Dennis is frugal because he wants to save enough money to buy a car.

What type of context clue was used to know the definition of the word frugal?

• synonym

• antonym

• inference

What punctuation mark makes pauses, separates lists and makes a sentence more meaningful?

(a)  

What punctuation marks makes a sentence a complete thought and is also a full stop.

(a)  

What punctuation mark is used to express strong emotions?

(a)  

Context Clues:

Fill in the missing letters ONLY.

Context clues are clues that helps us understand u n f _ m i l _ a r words.

(a)