Context Clues 7th

Josiah found some WILD blueberries growing under a large tree.

• undisiplined
• in a natural state
• enthusiastic
• out of control

The family saw the park workers LIGHT the tallest tree in the park with beautiful Christmas lights.

• pale in color
• set down after flying
• not weighing very much
• turn on with electricity

Team One fished from the BOW of the boat, and Team Two fished from the stern.

• The front part of a boat or ship
• Bend the upper part of the body forward in greeting
• A knot tied in an attractive way
• A weapon used for shooting arrows

Lucinda wore a beautiful BOW in her hair.

• The front part of a boat or ship
• Bend the upper part of the body forward in greeting
• A knot tied in an attractive way
• A weapon used for shooting arrows

In his coloring book, little Joey colored the shy LIGHT blue.

• pale in color
• set down after flying
• not weighing very much
• turn on with electricity

My dad likes to WATCH the news on TV and in the newspaper.

• to guard something
• be on the lookout for danger
• a small portable clock worn on the wrist
• stay informed about news

Amy likes to WATCH cartoons.

• to guard something
• be on the lookout for danger
• to view something
• stay informed about news

After working all day, Austin was EXHAUSTED.

• study thoroughly in every detail
• use something completely up
• tired
• waste

Max is WILD about his mom's pancakes.

• in a natural state
• undisiplined
• out of control
• enthusiastic

Mom drove her car down the EXIT ramp and onto the frontage road.

• a way out of a building
• the place for a car to leave the interstate highway
• to leave the stage in a play
• to go away