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Multiple Meaning Words

I can use context clues to determine the correct meaning of the word.

Multiple Meaning Words are words that are spelled the same and sound the same but have different meanings.

What can bat mean?

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Bat can mean...

*a flying mammal

*a wooden object used to hit a ball

*to swing at something

Multiple Choice

Blake bought a new bat for his baseball game.

• a flying mammal

• a wooden object used to hit a ball

• to swing at an object

Multiple Choice

Mr. Long watches the news so he knows what the weather will be like tomorrow.

• to be on the lookout for danger

• a small clock worn on the wrist

• to stay informed

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Kate and Aubree worked in the yard all day, raking leaves and picking up trash. By the end of the day, they were exhausted.

• became tired

• used up all of something

• studied every detail

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Ian will fly to California to visit his cousins.

• an insect

• time that goes by quickly

• travel through the air