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Context Clues #2
Test Description: Context clues
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) It was such a NOVEL idea to change a hanger into a flowerpot.
A
slow and steady
B
a book
C
strange
D
new and unusual
2) Kim read the book with so much ZEAL that she finished it in one day.
A
discovery
B
enthusiasm or excitement
C
discontent
D
persuasive language
3) She tried to PERSUADE her mother into letting her stay up all night.
A
convince
B
question
C
argue
D
confuse
4) The firefighter tried to EXTINGUISH the flames.
A
increase
B
start
C
lessen
D
put out
5) She promised to never DIVULGE the secret.
A
listen to
B
reveal or tell
C
come
D
question
6) The mechanic needed to DISMANTLE the engine before cleaning it.
A
destroy
B
fireplace
C
take apart
D
start
7) The runner thought he would COLLAPSE at the end of the exhausting marathon.
A
run all the way
B
fall down due to loss of strength
C
start
D
win
8) Did you ENDORSE the mayor in the last election?
A
support
B
call up
C
greet
D
question
9) She played a sneaky HOAX on her little brother.
A
witch hunt
B
question
C
trick
D
sibling
10) She is trying to save as much of her INCOME as she can to pay for the son's college.
A
money spent
B
money saved
C
money earned
D
money wasted
11) Try not to FRET all night about your test tomorrow. You studied hard.
A
relax
B
worry
C
sleep
D
attack
12) The TOXIC liquids were kept out of the reach of the children.
A
wet
B
rainbow colored
C
poisonous
D
healthy
13) The boy was so TIMID that he hardly ever talked to people.
A
antisocial
B
intelligent
C
obnoxious
D
shy
14) The sick man felt better after drinking the ELIXIR.
A
disease
B
medicine
C
food
D
pills
15) This company produces many different PUBLICATIONS.
A
television programs
B
published works
C
people
D
supplies
16) The play was so SOMBER that nobody smiled.
A
serious
B
educational
C
funny
D
long
17) The use of the rotary dial telephone is almost OBSOLETE now that we have cell phones.
A
modern
B
entertaining
C
helpful
D
no longer useful
18) The girl said that she ABHORS yams. She refuses to eat them every time they are served.
A
tolerates
B
craves
C
loves
D
hates, can't stand
19) Paul is WARY of spiders and always tried to avoid them.
A
in love with
B
cautious
C
curious
D
entertained by
20) I was BROWSING the library's collections, trying to find a book that would be perfect to read to the class.
A
shopping
B
discovering
C
passing
D
looking at
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