Practice Vocabulary in Context – Unlocking Meaning from Passages. - 2.1.4 | Module 2: Section A - Reading Skills (Unseen Passages) | CBSE Class 9 English
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2.1.4 - Vocabulary in Context – Unlocking Meaning from Passages.

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Question 1

Easy

What does 'garrulous' mean as used in 'Although she was usually garrulous, today she was quite quiet'?

💡 Hint: Look at the context for contrasting behavior.

Question 2

Easy

In the sentence 'The child's laughter was contagious', what does 'contagious' imply?

💡 Hint: Think about how laughter can influence others.

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Question 1

What type of clue is used in the sentence 'His erudition, or vast knowledge, impresses everyone'?

  • Definition Clue
  • Antonym Clue
  • Synonym Clue

💡 Hint: Look for explanations around the word.

Question 2

True or False: 'Antonym clues can help deduce the meaning of unfamiliar words.'

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think of examples where opposites clarify things.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Read the paragraph: 'Despite the tumultuous weather, the event was a resounding success. The attendees, who were initially skeptical, left feeling exhilarated.' Using context clues, what does 'tumultuous' imply?

💡 Hint: Think about the overall mood created by the weather.

Question 2

In the phrase, 'Her demeanor was nonchalant, in contrast to the tense atmosphere surrounding the meeting', what can be inferred about her demeanor?

💡 Hint: Look at how her behavior compares to the surrounding situation.

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