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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.
    Angry
    Amazed
    Confused
    Happy
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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.
    angry
    sluggish
    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 clear
    not concise
    not readable
    not cursive
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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
    incorrect
    long
    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
    sometimes
    always
    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.
    Rarely happens
    Always happens
    Never
    Sometimes
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  • What does the word "sufficient" mean in this sentence? I got a sufficient amount of sleep last night.
    dreamless
    restless
    unsatisfactory
    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
    complete agreement by all
    majority
    argument
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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 is paid for
    Something that costs money
    Something that motivates you to do something
    Something that you don't want
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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 public display
    bad behavior
    a private 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.
    demonstrated
    created
    ran around
    judged
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  • What does the word "precede" mean in this sentence? The lightening preceded the loud thunder.
    go first
    go after
    lit up
    introduced
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  • What does the word "generate" mean in this sentence? Generate a list of your favorite restaurants.
    create
    electrocute
    release
    describe
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  • What does the word "alter" mean in this sentence? He needed to alter his pants because they were too long.
    pray
    change
    cut
    lengthen
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