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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Context Clues
Level: Grade 7
Standards: CCRA.R.4, RL.7.4
Tags: ELA-Literacy.RL.7.4
Author: mwoldum
Last Modified: 8 years ago

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Grade 7 Context Clues CCSS: CCRA.R.4, RL.7.4

The crowd cheered in vain as their basketball team was trampled by their opponents.

As it is used in the sentence, the word vain most nearly means?
  1. without purpose.
  2. internally
  3. egotistically
  4. with blood.