Context Clues (Q4)

Abbey held the delicate flower gently so the stem wouldn't break.

After falling many times on his skies, Dan was reluctant to ski down the mountain again.

Since athletes must stay in great shape, they seldom eat junk food.

The rays from the rising sun shone splendidly through our window.

Kim didn't like her new haircut until several people made remarks in how nice it looked.

Nutritious foods, such as fruits and vegetables, help our bodies grow.

Grandpa didn't know that it was going to rain on the trip, and now he had to alter the plans.

The sun made the lake water shimmer.

Some people feel perplexed by brain teasers, while others figure them out quickly.

The lanky dog was not fat, even though he ate a lot.

After the bird escaped, Chris tried to coax it back into the cage with treats.

Jackie was mortified after her puppy ripped her friend's brand new sweater.

The saturated, dripping dog ran in the house after swimming in the lake.

The bird was perched up on a branch looking down at the people below.

The smooth dancer moved with elegance across the stage.

Jan went to the museum every weekend because she was so fascinated by art.

Sam was so hungry that he didn't leave a single particle of muffin on the plate.

After getting grounded, Todd murmured something under his breath.

I meandered through the woods taking my time exploring.

The smell from the refrigerator was very foul, but the freezer smelled fresh.

The diamond ring was radiantly shining on her finger.

The judge questioned the man, but he sat silent and declined to answer.

The cat scuttled quickly around the room without lying down at all.

The girl languidly put on her jacket as if she had no energy at all.