Multiple Meaning Words & Context Clues

The two soldiers agreed to meet at the mess for lunch.

• a difficult situation
• an untidy group of things
• a room where people meet

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Should we take the right or left fork of the road?

• something that you eat with
• a place where a road branches
• a large farm tool
• to hand over a possession

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Tonight Jane plans to pen answer to Maria's invitation. 

• to write
• something used for writing
• to put a fence around
• a type of a cage

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Amy used  pencil to write in her log.

• a cut length of wood
• a written record
• to cut down trees

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CCSS.L.5.5C

March 19 will be the first day of spring this year.

• to walk in a stiff, military way
• the third month of the year
• the border of a country or an area

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CCSS.L.5.5C

He has so much drive that in an hour he is able to do more work than most people can do in a day.

• road or avenue for cars or other vehicles
• to operate a vehicle, such as a car
• a short trip
• energy; force; strength

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CCSS.L.5.5C

The  banker got a return of seven per cent on all money he loaned.

• profit made by someone in a business arrangement
• to throw a ball back
• to go to or come back to an earlier place
• to take back an item you bought

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RI.3.4

I saw a wave of ducks flying south.

• to move back and forth
• water swell caused by wind or gravity
• large group of people or animals

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CCSS.L.5.5C

The queen invited the count and countess to her coronation.

• to number things, one by one, in order to find the total
• to have importance in something
• a nobleman, similar in rank to an earl

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Robert was asked to put the number cards back in the correct  order for the teacher.

• arrangement or sequence of things
• direction or command
• things that have been bought or sold, as in a store
• to request to buy something

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CCSS.L.5.5C