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Vocabulary • Ch 19 - Dracula • Context Clues

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

She sat down at the piano to compose a beautiful melody.

 

What does the word 'compose' mean?

a)

To create music or write a song

b)

Adhering to traditional beliefs or customs

c)

To think carefully before making a decision

d)

Ordinary or boring

2.

She paused for a moment to deliberate before making her decision.

 

What does the word 'deliberate' mean?

a)

Skill in doing something with coordination

b)

To think carefully before making a decision

c)

To feel very sad or sorry about something

d)

Not moving or flowing like water

3.

The crowd erupted in tumult as the team scored the winning goal.

 

What does the word 'tumult' mean?

a)

Not able to see through or transparent

b)

Skill in doing something with coordination

c)

A lot of confusion and noise

d)

Not moving or flowing like water

4.

The committee will confer to finalize the decision.

 

What does the word 'confer' mean?

a)

Keeping to yourself, not friendly

b)

To give or grant something to someone

c)

Never giving up or stopping, persistent

d)

To feel very sad or sorry about something

5.

She stood aloof from the rest of the group, observing silently.

 

What does the word 'aloof' mean?

a)

To feel very sad or sorry about something

b)

To go off topic

c)

Able to think and feel emotions

d)

Keeping to yourself, not friendly

6.

The real estate agent will appraise the value of the house before listing it for sale.

 

What does the word 'appraise' mean?

a)

Skill in doing something with coordination

b)

Never giving up or stopping, persistent

c)

To go off topic

d)

To determine the value or worth of something

7.

The baleful storm cast a dark shadow over the town.

 

What does the word 'baleful' mean?

a)

To go off topic

b)

Harmful or threatening in a dangerous way

c)

A lot of confusion and noise

d)

Ordinary or boring

8.

Many people deplore the use of single-use plastic.

 

What does the word 'deplore' mean?

a)

Having a strong and sharp smell

b)

To feel very sad or sorry about something

c)

To give or grant something to someone

d)

Able to think and feel emotions

9.

The magician's dexterity with the playing cards was mesmerizing.

 

What does the word 'dexterity' mean?

a)

To determine the value or worth of something

b)

Never giving up or stopping, persistent

c)

To give or grant something to someone

d)

Skill in doing something with coordination

10.

Let's not digress from the main topic at hand.

 

What does the word 'digress' mean?

a)

Able to think and feel emotions

b)

To go off topic

c)

The state of being mortal or dying

d)

Keeping to yourself, not friendly