Nutritious foods, such as fruits and vegetables, help our bodies grow. What does nutritious mean? Look for context clues. A) body B) fattening C) healthy D) sugary
C) healthy
The massive shark (2000 pounds) swam by the divers. He was twice the size of the boat. He was twice the size of the boat. A) enormous B) powerful C) tiny D) dangerous
A) enormous
After the storm, the food on the shelves was scarce, although I could order everything I wanted online. What is another word for scarce? A) a lot B) plentiful C) in short supply D) food
C) in short supply
After the perfect growing season, where the trees were full, we had an abundance of apples. What does abundance mean? A) a shortage. B) not much C) plenty D) green ones
C) plenty
The dog videos were hilarious and made him laugh until he cried. What is another word for hilarious? A) sad B) funny C) unhappy D) tears
B) funny
She was always anxious but her twin brother was always confidant. What is another word for anxious? A) happy B) carefree C) joyful D) nervous
D) nervous
The awkward dancer, who tripped a lot, fell down. What does awkward mean? A) clumsy B) brave C) old D) skilled
A) clumsy
The boy is seldom on time for class, so he often misses the teacher's instructions. What is another word for seldom? A) rarely B) always C) frequently D) never
A) rarely
Earthquakes are treacherous. It is unsafe to be in one. What is another word for treacherous? A) weird B) protected C) exciting D) dangerous
D) dangerous
My grandma hates the frigid weather in February. What does frigid mean? A) Pleasing. B) Freezing C) warm. D) Sore
B) Freezing
He could hardly keep his eyes open because he stayed up late playing video games and he started to doze in class. What is another word for doze? A) cry B) laugh C) nap D) tip over
C) nap
She will frequently, almost every day, work out at the gym to get ready for her sport. What is another word for frequently? A) never B) sometimes C) often D) always
C) often