Context Clues March 26

 Read the dictionary entry.

Which definition of the word bursting best fit the way it is used in paragraph 9?

• Defintion 1

• Definition 2

• Definition 3

• Definition 4

Based on the text, which word is a synonym for the word fascination?

• Challenge

• Feeling

• Interest

• Thought

Which synonym best matches the way symbolize is used in this sentence?

• Infer

• Paint

• Represent

• Replace

Which word is an antonym of familiar?

• Recognizable

• Usual

• Complex

• Unknown

The origin helps the reader understand that the word pictograph in paragraph 10 best refers to...

• A sign language book

• A picture of straight lines

• A picture that represents a word of idea

• A painted canvas