Words with Multiple Meanings (Set 1)

Paul found a wallet in the parking lot, so he turned it in to the restaurant manager.

• Oprah Winfrey founded the Oxygen Channel.

• Melissa found her scarf that she lost last winter.

• Bill Gates founded the Microsoft Corporation.

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The patch covered his knee.

• The farmer tended his pumpkin patch.

• We picked strawberries at the strawberry patch.

• Grandma sewed a patch on my backpack.

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My mom was born in March of 1932.

• The high school band was told to march down Main Street and back up Elm Street.

• The soldiers began to march in the Veteran's Day parade.

• I love springtime, and especially the end of March.

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When Anna played the ace of hearts it beat all the other cards because it was trump.

• That last move trumped all his previous failures.

• Do you know which card is trump this round?

• Meghan certainly trumped Jack on the problem solving activity.

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A mail would have been part of the protection for soldiers long ago but not in modern times.

• Hundreds of years ago, a soldier would wear a mail, or a flexible body armor made of small rings.

• The children eagerly received the mail from the postman, hoping Daddy's letter had arrived.

• Before we could put it out for the mail, we made sure the stamps were on the envelopes.

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The fans clapped at the concert.

• He was oblivious to the coming storm until a loud clap of thunder startled him.

• The class clapped when the magician finished his trick.

• The clap of thunder woke us up.

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Sheila is now officially at the ____________ of lieutenant in the fire department.

• rank

• crow

• bend

• drone

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I will not ____________ to what you want; I will do exactly what I want.

• crow

• bend

• rank

• match

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Madison ____________ about her accomplishment until no one wanted to be around her.

• match

• drone

• crowed

• rank

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I had a feeling the professor would ____________ on.

• crowed

• match

• rank

• drone

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