Question

1) Identify the type of context clue used in the following sentence by looking at the bold word.
Mary looked around at the pristine kitchen, wondering who had taken the time to clean.


restatement or description

contrast

example

cause and effect

2) Using the context clues, identify the meaning of the word as it is used in the sentence.
Mary looked around at the pristine kitchen, wondering who had taken the time to clean.


dreadful; shocking

guilt

very clean

strict

3) Identify the type of context clue used in the following sentence by looking at the bold word.
The lurid tales were full of exceptionally dreadful and somewhat shocking details.


restatement or description

analogy

cause and effect

contrast

4) Using the context clues, identify the meaning of the word as it is used in the sentence.
The lurid tales were full of exceptionally dreadful and somewhat shocking details.


facial appearance

excited

dreadful; shocking

polite

Answer 1

1) restatement or description

2) very clean

3) restatement or description

4) dreadful; shocking