Iready Context Clue

Her dark eyes fixed on Carmen, eagerly waiting for the rest of the story.
What does the word fixed mean in the sentence?

• to repair 
• to focus for a long time
• to securely fasten
• to cheat

He had just fixed a flat on his bike.
What does the word fixed mean in the sentence

• to repair 
• to focus for a long time
• to securely fasten
• to cheat

They hoisted the flag up the pole.

What does the word hoist mean in the sentence?

• to lower 
• to drag
• to securely fasten
• to lift

They peered over the edge of the roof.

What does the word edge mean in the sentence?

• the boundary (or limit)
• sharp point
• move carefully away
• the top

The book was so complex, she didn't remember all the character's names.

What does the word complex mean in the sentence?

• having many different parts to it
• a group of similar buildings 
• interesting
• cool

The new apartment complex was built down the road.
What does the word complex mean in the sentence?

• having many different parts to it
• a group of similar buildings 

It was not an easy feat to get a 100% on the spelling test. I had to work very hard!
What does the word
feat mean in the sentence?

• achievement 
• failure

Mark usually talks a lot during his presentations, but this time his teacher told him to be more concise.
What does the word
concise mean in the sentence?

• give a lot of information with a few words
• give little information with many words
• give little information with a few words
• give a lot of information with a lot of words

They fixed the tent poles to the grown.
What does the word fixed mean in the sentence?

• to repair 
• to focus for a long time
• to securely fasten
• to cheat

Since the couch would not fit in the tight staircase, the moving crew became aware that a pulley would be needed to lift the couch to the second floor.
Using your context clues, what is a pulley?

• furniture
• a simple machine that lifts things
• small couch
• wedge