Determine the meaning of the italicized word in the following sentence using the context clues provided.
The new student bashfully told a joke to her peers and was relieved when they laughed.
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Responses
quietly
quietly
confidently
confidently
happily
happily
nervously
thanks
nervously
Which word in the following sentence is a context clue for the meaning of the italicized word?
The children saw how the scalding water produced steam from the rim of the boiling pot.
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Responses
boiling
boiling
children
children
rim
rim
produced
boiling
Which words or phrase in the sentence provides the best clue to the meaning of the italicized word in the sentence?
Puppies will often sit expectantly wagging theire tails when they want to play.
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Responses
Puppies will
Puppies will
often sit
often sit
when they want to play
when they want to play
wagging their tails
Which sentence contains context clues that would help a reader determine the meaning of the italicized word?(1 point)
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Ben meekly raised his hand to volunteer for the fundraiser at the end of class on Wednesday.
Ben meekly raised his hand to volunteer for the fundraiser at the end of class on Wednesday.
Abigail meekly waited to sign up for the talent show in her community, despite her fear of an audience.
Abigail meekly waited to sign up for the talent show in her community, despite her fear of an audience.
Cora meekly chose her favorite television station to watch when her friends came over to her house.
Cora meekly chose her favorite television station to watch when her friends came over to her house.
After the buzzer, he meekly asked the referee for the final score count to see how his team performed.