Partners in Education- Context Clues

Someone who is "bashful" is:

• confident

• Shy and easily embarrassed

• angy

• mad

According to the text, an "uproar" is a:

• a peaceful gathering

• a soft whisper

• a quiet moment

• Loud and noisy disturbance

If something is "sufficient", it is:

• completely wrong

• too much

• not enough

• exactly enough

According to the story, to "locate" something means to:

• destroy something

• hide something

• measure something

• find or identify something

To "invest" means to:

• to throw something away

• Put time or resources into something

• ignore something

• waste resources

When someone wants to "boast", they want to:

• Brag or show off

• fail at something

• be silent about something

• criticize others

According to the story, a "tranquil" place is:

• Calm and peaceful

• Noisy and chaotic

• Crowded and busy

• Scary and dark

A "tiresome" activity is:

• quick and enjoyable
• Boring and exhausting

• simple and easy
• exciting or thrilling

To "suspend" probably means to:

• temporarily stop something

• ignore something

• make something more intense

• to keep doing something

Something "lame" is considered:

• Weak or not very good

• Interesting

• fun

• Exciting and thrilling