Flocabulary Context Clues

"That roller coaster was a thrill!" Chris shouted with a grin on his face. The word thrill means...

• exciting 

• sad

• annoying

The long hike up to the mountains was exhausting.

• loud

• tiring

• easy

What an extraordinary day we had! First we found buried treasure in the backyard and then we were interviewed on television!

The word extraordinary means:

• interesting

• amazing

• unremarkable

• boring

The bookshelf was sturdy enough to hold Nathan's books without falling apart. The word sturdy means...

• Tall 

• Strong 

• Big 

Mike had scattered his puzzle all over the floor. No wonder he couldn't find the piece he needed. Scattered means....

• Counted

• Lost

• Spread out 

I fell in the marsh and my clothes were soaked. The word marsh means....

• Dry area

• Wet land 

• Backyard 

The wet and hungry cat was helpless.

helpless means....

• helped us

• helps a lot

• couldn't help itself

• cute

The detective was able to deduce the suspect's location from the clues left behind. The word deduce means...

• A) guess

• B) conclude

• C) ignore

• D) forget

The ancient ruins were a testament to the civilization's ingenuity. The word ingenuity means...

• A) laziness

• B) creativity

• C) destruction

• D) simplicity

The protagonist's journey was fraught with peril. The word peril means...

• A) safety

• B) danger

• C) boredom

• D) excitement