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Context Clues
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a #contectclues quiz made for #highschool to prep for #SAT questions and increase #vocabulary
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1
When your plan brings us great wealth, you'll be rewarded for your
sagacity
.
good looks
mistakes
intelligence
appetite
2
This novel is
comparable
to
Huckleberry Finn.
It has a lot of the same themes and motifs.
able to be purchased
opposite
better than
similar
3
I became interested in
geriatric
medicine shortly after my grandfather passed away from cancer.
vital
relating to children
relating to old age
important
4
He walked slowly down the trail with great
trepidation
. Most men never returned from the trail.
pride
Movement
worry
enjoyment
5
Fortunately, the dizzy spell was
transient
. He was able to continue playing soon after.
quite harmful
sounding like a train
doesn't last long
helps you win
6
The moon is one giant,
desolate
landscape where nothing exists except rocks, craters, and dust.
depressing
airless
empty
flourishing
7
No word must ever leak out about this military action! It has to be a
clandestine
operation.
necessary
secret
family
public
8
I
abhor
spiders. They're creepy and gross, and they have too many eyes!
love
view
find disgusting
appreciate
9
We have
lofty
expectations of you. You will go to college, become rich, and buy a mansion.
small
high
complicated
shaky
10
She believes that some crimes are so
heinous
that those responsible should be shown no mercy.
terrible
guilty
unimportant
accidental
11
Plants consume carbon dioxide and
emit
oxygen.
release
contaminate
inhale
exclude
12
Bill’s shortcut was
counterproductive:
it took us twice as long to get to the train station.
didn't contain a product
helpful to the achievement of a goal
hindering to the achievement of a goal
producing a counter
13
Her
cardinal
rule is this: be kind to others! She always follows it strictly.
main, most important
red
birdlike
not worth remembering
14
Fortunately, the explosion
diverted
the asteroid from a course that would have destroyed earth.
change the direction of
look for really high waves
exploded
destroyed
15
I just freed myself from a very
loquacious
history professor. All he wanted was an audience.
worried
talkative
grouchy
pretentious