Context Clues
Cause and Effect
Sports
"Names"
"Names" Vocabulary
100
neat or tidy
What does presentable mean in this sentence? I look neat, tidy, and presentable.
100
Cause
Cause or Effect? My bike got rusty when I LEFT IT OUT IN THE RAIN.
100
King
What is the name of the Chess piece that can move can move only one space at a time?
100
Dominican of Republic
Where is the Alvarez family from?
100
a racial, national, or cultural heritage
What is ethnicity?
200
it will tear
What is the context that informs you what flimsy means in this sentence? This material is flimsy; it will tear.
200
Effect
Cause or Effect? It was so cold, SO DAD TURNED THE HEAT ON.
200
golf
What sport has no officials, referees, or judges?
200
Expository Essay or Personal Essay
What kind of essay is "Names"?
200
to blend together
What is merge?
300
Definition
What kind of context clue is it that gives the definition as the clue?
300
freedom
Convict is to punishment as acquit is to _____? a. acquire b. incarceration c. freedom d. jail
300
Mrs. Pietila
What teacher at this school played college basketball in Sout Dakota?
300
rapid vibration of the tongue against the roof of the mouth, as in pronouncing a Spanish r
What is trilling?
300
in a way that is contrary to what is expected or intended
What is chaotic?
400
Caught
She was apprehended by the police two hours after she robbed the store. What does apprehended mean?
400
Cause: he had a dentist appointment Effect: he got checked out of school early
He got checked out of school early since he had a dentist appointment.
400
Pittsburg Steelers
What is the team that won the Superbowl last year. Hint: They played against the Arizona Cardinals.
400
cousins
Who snuck into Julias graduation without tickets?
400
difficult to understand; complicated
What is convoluted?
500
disappeared
Many ships have vanished during hurricanes. No survivors from the lost ships have ever been found. What does vanished mean?
500
flood
Earthquake is to tsunami as heavy rain is to _______? a. flood b. hurricane c. miserable d. river
500
Randy Johnson and Curt Shilling
What two pitchers for the D-backs were co-mvp during the 2001 World Series?
500
portable typewriter for writing stories and poems
What was the biggest gift Julia received for her graduation?
500
first
What is initial?
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