Context Clues-Multiple Meaning Words Part 1

In paragraph 6, the word detects means-

• A. dislikes

• B. expects

• C. discovers

• D. ignores

In paragraph 52 the word revealing means-

• A. studying

• B. offering

• C. moving

• D. showing

The word essential in paragraph 6 means-

• A. necessary

• B. favorite

• C. interesting

• D. thoughtful

What does the word competent mean in paragraph 23?

• A. having the necessary skills

• B. describing something in a believable way

• C. showing the proper respect

• D. trying to make improvements

What is the meaning of the word burrowing in line 8?

• A. sleeping

• B. eating

• C. digging

• D. squeaking

In paragraph 14, what does the word hesitated mean?

• A. paused

• B. shivered

• C. imagined

• D. shouted

In paragraph 5, the word practical means-

• A. colorful

• B. detailed

• C. useful

• D. comfortable