Use context clues to figure out the meaning of the bolded word

1

The mouse scurried fast to his hole as soon as the cat

appeared. ran spilled eat scared

2

The driver of the bus assisted an old lady in his wheel chair.

• helped spoke directed abused

3

After the ceremony they offered refreshments in another room.

• food ice wet towels a shower

4

My sister was irritated because my mom asked her to do the dishes.

• upset rash sick mad

5

The courageous firefighter got into the house in fire to save a girl.

• brave coward good bad

6

The entrepreneur man started his own business of selling jewelry.

• owner manager worker server

7

There was an emergency at school and everything was a commotion.

• chaos order peace silence

8

The turkey strut proudly showing his beautiful feathers.

• posed heard saw moved

9

The graduation banquet had al sorts of excellent food.

• occasion commotion bank

meeting

10

The workers were hauling all the oranges they collected from the

grove.

• pulling showing pushing storing

11

The strict teacher decided that everyone without homework be

punished.

• stern substitute principal peace builder

12

The amusement park had lots of rides in it.

• fun green dry rich

13

The common bee is not as dangerous as the African bee.

• harmful safe heavy big

14

Pit Bull dogs are very aggressive, they attack everyone around.

• dangerous ugly loud sour

15

The P.E. class was held in the gymnasium because it was raining

outside.

• indoors exercise room yard

playground classroom

16

Sometime after the accident, Jim took off all bandages from his cut.

• blood operations wrappings dirt

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