multiple meanings. many words have multiple meanings. you can usually figure out the meaning through...
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Multiple Meanings
Many words have multiple meanings. You can usually figure
out the meaning through the context of the sentence.
For example:
Bob learned how to box in P.E. class.
Put that gift into the red box.
verb
noun
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If you don’t be careful, you will _______ and fall.
My parents said this summer we will take a ________.
trip
trip
verb
noun
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Did you vote for the democratic or republican _______ ?
I need to buy a present to bring to the ________.
party
party
noun
noun
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James ordered a bottle of fresh _______ water.
After our cold winter, I was glad when ________ arrived.
spring
spring
adjective
noun
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My new hammer is made from very strong _______ .
Dad really hates when he has to ________ his work shirts.
iron
iron
noun
verb
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We usually _______ our Christmas decorations in the attic.
Mom had to stop at the ________ on her way home to get milk.
store
store
verb
noun
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When we bought our home, the _____ on both sides of us were empty.
Kayla receive ________ of presents for her birthday.
lots
lots
noun
adjective
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Wow, that girl was very _____ to her sister.
I didn’t ________ to hurt your feelings.
mean
mean
adjective
verb
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When Janelle moved to a new ______ in the south, she had to get used to the warm weather..
In your paragraph, ________ the main reason WWI started.
state
state
noun
verb
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Shana ______ sick to her stomach, so she went home early.
The teacher helped the students make puppets by cutting _______ pieces and sewing them together.
felt
felt
verb
noun
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If you drive too fast, you might get a ticket and have to pay a ______.
Shana’s mom said her fever is gone and she is feeling _______ now.
fine
fine
noun
adverb
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Excuse me ______, could you help me find the shoe department.
If you swing and _______ three times, you will strike out.
Miss
miss
noun
verb
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Do you ______ if I go ahead of you in line?
If you use your _______, you can figure out the answer to the problem.
mind
mind
verb
noun
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Tamika is a very ______ girl and often gets straight A’s on her report card.
That light is so _______ that I hurt my eyes.
bright
bright
adjective
adjective
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My mom won’t buy me those new shoes with wheels, because she is afraid I will ______.
I love the leaves in the _______ .
fall
fall
verb
noun
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Although I pulled with all of my ______, I could not open the door.
Do you think you _______ come over tomorrow night?
might
might
noun
verb
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The commercial said that the flavor in this gum will ______ a long time.
Nick Zink is tired of being _______ in line.
last
last
verb
noun
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I really don’t think it is ______ that Lisa Aarons is always first in line.
My favorite ride at the _______ was the merry-go-round.
fair
fair
adverb
noun
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You need to put that cereal ______ on the shelf.
My dad hurt his _______ at work yesterday.
back
back
adverb
noun
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My parents went to the theater last night to see a ______.
If I don’t finish my homework, my mom won’t let me go out and _______.
play
play
noun
verb
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When they read the dead man’s _____, he left all his money to his cat.
If you don’t want the last cookie, I _______take it.
will
will
noun
verb
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Be careful so you don’t hurt yourself on the _____ of that nail.
Some students say they can’t figure out what the _______of learning math is.
point
point
noun
noun
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I _____ for the day when we have peace in the world.
Grandma’s house is 500 miles away, so we have a _______ drive ahead.
long
long
verb
adjective
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My parents called the airline to _____ our flight to England.
In case I get bored on the plane, I will bring a magazine or a _______.
book
book
verb
noun
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1. Maria is hoping the dress she bought for the dance will fit.
a. a temper tantrumb. qualified for
c. in good healthd. be the right size
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Jose had grown up in a poor village and had lived a hard life living in one room with his entire family of seven.
a. solid to the touch
b. involving a great deal of effort
c. unfriendly
d. troublesome; difficult to deal with
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Our float will lead the parade through town on Saturday.
a. cause; result in b. a heavy metal
c. to be at the front ofd. the dark gray substance in a
pencil
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My dad bought a set of golf clubs on Ebay.
a. to place in a particular position
b. a group of objects
c. to be determined or feel definite abou
d. to put aside
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The president will give his state of the union speech later this year.
a. to say or declare
b. the condition of a person or thing
c. owned and operated by the government
d. a set region of the U.S.A.
Choose the right definition for the word as it is used in the sentence.
Malia said she can come to my party on Friday.
a. A cylindrical metal container
b. To be able to
c. To preserve food
d. A container for garbage