Context Clues Trivia Using the Clues to Find the Meaning.

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Context Clues TriviaUsing the Clues to Find the Meaning

The hugleblat was blowing hard outside during the storm.

What does hugleblat mean in the sentence above?

a.) rainb.) thunderc.) windd.) lightning

Someone carved their initials into the tree bark of the biggest tree in the park.

What does bark mean in the sentence above?

a.) the skin of a treeb.) the noise a dog makesc.) the money used in Guamd.) to stop your car in one place

“It’s raining cats and dogs outside!” Lucy shouted as she watched the rain storm

pounding outside her window.

What does “raining cats and dogs” mean?a.) it’s sprinkling outsideb.) pets are falling from the skyc.) Lucy is confusedd.) it’s raining very hard

Stand up for what is right, even if you are standing alone.

What does right mean in this sentence?a.) straight aheadb.) the opposite of leftc.) a 90 degree angled.) correct

Rebecca jolgered all over the world for her job. She visited Japan, Italy and Greece last year.

What does jolgered mean in this sentence?a.) joggedb.) nounc.) traveledd.) ate

Jonathan thought the spelling test was a piece of cake. He hoped all his tests would be that

easy.

What does piece of cake mean in this sentence?a.) part of a frosted dessertb.) challengingc.) deliciousd.) easy