U6, W1, D3 - Context Clues/Vocab

Which meaning of lively best fits the way it is used in paragraph 1?

1: (adj) full of life and energy; active and outgoing. 2: (adj) quick to rebound (like a ball).

3: (adj) brilliant, fresh. 4: (adj) intense.

• Meaning 1

• Meaning 2

• Meaning 3

• Meaning 4

Which meaning of Pomeranian best fits the way it is used in paragraph 3?

1: (noun) a person born or living in Pomerania. 2: (noun) a small dog of a breed with long silky hair.

3: (adj) of Pomerania or its people or culture. 4: (noun) an inhabitant of Pomerania.

• Meaning 1

• Meaning 2

• Meaning 3

• Meaning 4

Which meaning of whimpering best fits the way it is used in paragraph 7?

1: (verb) to sob uncontrollably. 2: (verb) to complain in an annoying way.

3: (verb) to complain or protest. 4: (verb) to make a low, crying sound.

• Meaning 1

• Meaning 2

• Meaning 3

• Meaning 4

Which meaning of piteously best fits the way it is used in paragraph 7?

1: (adv) uncontrollably. 2: (adv) annoyingly.

3: (adv) in a way that makes you want to cry. 4: (adv) poorly.

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• Meaning 2

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The dog was ​ (a)   ​ at the back door, begging to be let in.

• whimpering
• piteously
• Pomeranian
• lively

After being stuck in the rain all night, the puppy looked at her owners ​ (a)   .

• piteously
• Pomeranian
• lively
• whimpering

The ​ (a)   crowd cheered as the band took the stage.

• Pomeranian
• lively
• whimpering
• piteously

A ​ (a)   is a friendly, playful, affectionate and active dog.

• Pomeranian
• whimpering
• piteously
• lively