Word #18 ELECT: Context Clues

What part of speech is 'elect'?

• Adjective
• Adverb
• Verb
• Noun

What type of clue is used to understand the meaning of 'elect'?

• Definition clue
• Comparison clue
• Example clue
• Contrast clue

What does it mean to elect someone?

• To attend an elementary school
• To choose someone for a position through voting
• To campaign for a position
• To represent a school

Can you use the word 'elect' in a sentence?

• The students elect a new school.
• The students elect a new principal every year.
• The students elect a new president every year.
• The students elect a new teacher every year.

Which word is a synonym for 'elect'?

• Resign
• Appoint
• Reject
• Ignore

What is an antonym for 'elect'?

• Reject
• Choose
• Appoint
• Vote