Multiple Meaning Words

My sister likes to jog around the block after dinner.

• (noun) one in a set of wooden plastic toys
• (verb) to shut out from view
• (noun) a portion or section of a city or town
• (verb) to stop the passing of something or someone

What does charm mean in this sentence?

Peter can quickly charm everyone in a room, even grumpy people he doesn't know!

• a small object worn on a necklace or bracelet
• to attract or please greatly

What does dial mean in this sentence?

If you have any questions, dial the number at the bottom of the screen.

• a knob on an electronic device
• to enter a telephone number to make a call

What does swing mean in this sentence?
Sara Smith, our best baseball player, can really swing a bat.

• seat on ropes thaat can be swung
• to move a thing with  curving motion
• to cause a change from one idea or feeling to another

What does ring mean in this sentence?
Wendy took off her ring before she washed the dishes.

• a piece of jewelry
• the sound a phone makes
• a metal circle that people can juggle
• an enclosed space where a performance takes place

The wave splashed over my feet.

• A tall wall of water in the ocean
• A hand shaking back and forth
• A way to say hello
• A knitted pattern

My mother told me to stop picking at the bark.

• The noise a dog makes
• The place a car sits when not moving
• A nose
• The outer covering of a tree

Father said to put the rest of the potatoes in this box.

• to lie or lean on something for support
• to sleep
• the part that is left over after something has been removed
• a pause in a musical arrangement

Select the correct definition for the red word:
That basket is made from cedar bark.

• a sound a dog makes
• wood on the outside of a tree

When I said hello to my teacher, I gave her a big wave. 

• ripple of water
• surfboard
• handshake
• motion to greet someone