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