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A Bad Case of Stripes Context Clues

Quiz by Lakisha Goffney

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  • Q1
    The boy fretted his mom would be mad when sh found the broken plate. What does fretted or to fret mean?
    to be content or happy
    to eat
    to leave an area
    to worry
    30s
  • Q2
    If you get the flu, you have to stay home because you are contagious. To be contagious means-
    to take from someone
    to positively affect someones life
    someone is able catch a symptom or sickness from someone else
    to give presents to others
    30s
  • Q3
    If you leave food out too long, it will start to grow fungus. Fungus is-
    a mold like substance
    something sweet to eat
    a green plant
    to have a great time
    30s
  • Q4
    Dr. Gourd was an expert scientist, and knew everything about strange diseases. An expert is a-
    a person who goes to school
    someone who does not know a lot about a subject
    a great chef in the kitchen
    skilled person
    30s
  • Q5
    The girl wanted her appearance to be like everyone else, so she dressed in just the right clothes. Appearance is -
    how you chose to act
    something you eat
    to question someone
    a look someone has
    30s
  • Q6
    Camilla was upset because they could not find a remedy for her disease, and she thought she would be striped forever. A remedy is a -
    something a person really likes
    cure
    to behave badly
    place to rest
    30s
  • Q7
    The friends were afraid they wouldn't recognize each other because they hadn't seen each other in over a year. To recognize means -
    to dislike something or someone
    to be afraid of something
    to know or be familiar with
    to try something new
    30s
  • Q8
    She love pancakes so much, she wanted a heaping plate of them. A heap is a -
    a small amount of something
    a large mountain
    big pile of something
    to do a funny dance
    30s
  • Q9
    The boy was thrilled when the itchy rash full of bumps vanished from his skin. Vanished means-
    a way to scare someone
    to disappear or be gone
    to increase in size
    to appear again
    30s
  • Q10
    Th e doctor gave the girl ointment to rub on her rash. Ointment is -
    a kind of animal
    something to eat
    a tool used to comb hair
    a type of cream
    30s
  • Q11
    " I'm going to have to ask you to keep Camilla home from school. She's just too much of a distraction, and I've been getting calls from the other parents. They're afraid those stripes might be contagious." Based on this statement a distraction is -
    something that takes attention away from something else
    a kind of magnet
    when someone likes to do something
    a way to find the directions to a new place
    30s
  • Q12
    We have to take the cake out in an instant or it will start to overcook. An instant is-
    to be done right away
    to perform a task
    a long period of time
    something that can wait to be done
    30s

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