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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.
    inappropriate
    off topic
    crazy
    appropriate
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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.
    Angry
    Happy
    Amazed
    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.
    bored
    angry
    energetic
    sluggish
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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 cursive
    not readable
    not concise
    not clear
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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.
    funny
    long
    incorrect
    brief
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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.
    often
    always
    sometimes
    never
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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.
    Sometimes
    Always happens
    Never
    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
    restless
    dreamless
    satisfactory
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  • What does the word "unanimous" mean in this sentence? The response was unanimous – the students wanted pizza in class.
    disagreement
    majority
    argument
    complete agreement by all
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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 motivates you to do something
    Something that is paid for
    Something that you don't want
    Something that costs money
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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.
    barrier
    dog
    tree
    car
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  • What does the word "exhibit" mean in this sentence? She was excited to see the new exhibit at the museum.
    crazy behavior
    a private display
    bad behavior
    a public display
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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.
    created
    demonstrated
    ran around
    judged
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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
    create
    electrocute
    release
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  • What does the word "alter" mean in this sentence? He needed to alter his pants because they were too long.
    change
    pray
    lengthen
    cut
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