ASSESSMENT Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the underlined word and identify the type of context clue used: EXAMPLE, CONTRAST, DEFINITION, or LOGIC
1. Our baseball team's pitcher has a few eccentric habits, such as throwingexactly thirteen warm-up pitches and never wearing socks. A) normal B) strange C) messy CLUE: 2. After the heavy rains, the stream became murky; in fact, the water was so cloudy you couldn't see the bottom. A) cloudy B) bottomless C) clear CLUE:
3. The debris on the stadium floor included numerous paper cups, ticket stubs, and cigarette butts. A) products B) papers C) trash CLUE:
4. The coach takes every opportunity to censure his players, yet he ignores every opportunity to praise them. A) approve of B) criticize C) choose CLUE:
5. The newlyweds agreed to be very frugal in their shopping because they wanted to save enough money to buy a house. A) economical B) wasteful C) interested CLUE:​