English, 11.11.2020 07:20 adayisenga
Directions: Read the sentence and determine the meaning of the word using clues or your prior knowledge. Then explain what clues in the sentence helped you determine the word meaning.
1. Confiscate: Joanne’s mother came up to the school to get the cell phone the teacher had confiscated.
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2. Obedient: Unlike her older brother Jerome, who stayed out all hours of the night, Kate obediently followed the curfew her parents set.
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3. Consume: John was so hungry that he consumed the cranberry muffin and went back for a donut.
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4. Coax: After the bird escaped, Chris tried to coax it back into the cage with treats.
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5. Peculiar: Since it was a school day, Denise thought it was peculiar that she saw no children on the street during her drive to work.
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6. Outcast: If a wolf refuses to help its pack hunt, it becomes an outcast and must go on alone.
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7. Discard: Dad had no need for the broken air conditioner, so he discarded it on the corner by the trash.
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8. Content: While others eat eggs, pancakes, and bacon for breakfast, Mike was content with a piece of toast and a glass of orange juice.
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9. Fortunate: Because he had such good friends and family, Malcolm considered himself fortunate.
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10. Observe: The teacher stopped the students after she observed them wrestling.
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