Multiple Meaning Words-Part 2

Use context clues to determine the correct meaning of the underlined word.

Melinda noticed the dog's water bowl had tipped over. She took the liberty of setting it upright again and filling it with fresh water.

• an official legal right or privilege

• the right to act and choose freely

• freedom from foreign rule

• freedom from captivity

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Use context clues to determine the correct meaning of the underlined word.

Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, which gave all slaves in the United States their liberty.

• leave granted to a sailor

• the right to act and choose freely

• freedom from foreign rule

• freedom from captivity

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Use context clues to determine the correct meaning of the underlined word.

The tree's roots reached far below the ground.

• the part of a plant that soaks up water

• the central or most important part of something

• the part of a hair embedded in the skin

• to get established

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Use context clues to determine the correct meaning of the underlined word.

The root of the problem was that they did not have enough money to buy supplies.

• the part of a plant that soaks up water

• the central or most important part of something

• the part of a hair embedded in the skin

• to get established

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Use context clues to determine the correct meaning of the underlined word.

Susan never got things done on time. Her favorite saying was "I'll deal with that later."

• to give out cards in a card game

• to engage in business or trade

• to make something happen

• a bargain

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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Ronnie got a good deal when he bought his bicycle.

• to give out cards in a card game

• to engage in business or trade

• to make something happen

• a bargain

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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Anna's accent told us she might be from France.

• to say one syllable louder than others

• the mark that is written above a syllable to show it is spoken louder

• a way of speaking that identifies that a person comes from a particular region

• a special color used in decorating

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RF.3.4C

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Janese accented her living room with lime green throw pillows to give it a modern look.

• to say one syllable louder than others

• the mark that is written above a syllable to show it is spoken louder

• away of speaking that identifies that a person comes from a particular region

• a special color used in decorating

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Use context clues to determine the correct meaning of the underlined word.

The 500 piece puzzle was a picture of the ocean.

• to cause someone to be confused

• a confusing problem

• to think about how to solve a problem

• an amusing toy or other device that is tricky to solve

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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Mr. Henry puzzled over the situation for days.

• to cause someone to be confused

• to think about how to solve a problem

• a confusing problem

• an amusing toy or other device that is tricky to solve

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4