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  •  English    20     Public
    vocab - context clues
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  • What does the word "relevant" mean in this sentence? Your teacher loves when your comments and questions are relevant to the lesson.
    appropriate
    off topic
    crazy
    inappropriate
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  • What does the word "flabbergasted" mean in this sentence? The teacher was flabbergasted by her students' knowledge. She knew they would do well on the test.
    Amazed
    Angry
    Happy
    Confused
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  • What does the word "lethargic" mean in this sentence? He was lethargic after Spring Break and didn't have the energy to get out of bed.
    sluggish
    angry
    bored
    energetic
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  • What does the word "illegible" mean in this sentence? The student's handwriting was illegible, and the teacher had trouble reading it.
    not readable
    not cursive
    not clear
    not concise
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  • What does the word "concise" mean in this sentence? The teacher told the class to provide a concise summary of the book.
    brief
    long
    incorrect
    funny
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  • What does the word "frequently" mean in this sentence? Ms. Elliott frequently falls asleep during movies, so she seldom goes to the movie theater.
    never
    always
    often
    sometimes
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  • What does the word "seldom" mean in this sentence? Ms. Elliott frequently falls asleep during movies, so she seldom goes to the movie theater.
    Never
    Always happens
    Sometimes
    Rarely happens
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  • What does the word "sufficient" mean in this sentence? I got a sufficient amount of sleep last night.
    unsatisfactory
    dreamless
    restless
    satisfactory
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  • What does the word "unanimous" mean in this sentence? The response was unanimous – the students wanted pizza in class.
    complete agreement by all
    argument
    disagreement
    majority
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  • What does the word "incentive" mean in this sentence? My sister offered me ice cream as an incentive for cleaning her room.
    Something that costs money
    Something that motivates you to do something
    Something that you don't want
    Something that is paid for
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  • What does the word "obstacle" mean in this sentence? He could not avoid the obstacle in the road and had to call for help.
    car
    tree
    dog
    barrier
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  • What does the word "exhibit" mean in this sentence? She was excited to see the new exhibit at the museum.
    bad behavior
    a public display
    a private display
    crazy behavior
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  • What does the word "exhibit" mean in this sentence? The students exhibited great excitement when they realized how many days until summer break.
    ran around
    demonstrated
    judged
    created
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  • What does the word "precede" mean in this sentence? The lightening preceded the loud thunder.
    lit up
    go first
    go after
    introduced
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  • What does the word "generate" mean in this sentence? Generate a list of your favorite restaurants.
    describe
    release
    create
    electrocute
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  • What does the word "alter" mean in this sentence? He needed to alter his pants because they were too long.
    cut
    lengthen
    change
    pray
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