Nail: (n) A small metal spike with a broad flat head, typically driven into wood with a hammer.

In order to attach the picture to the wall, Sampson had to nail it in place.

Officer Montgomery was able to nail the suspect after chasing her three blocks on foot.

Jam: (v) To squeeze or pack tightly into a space.

Mom wanted to bring so many clothes, she had to jam them all into her suitcase.

They want to jam at the concert last night, but they weren't invited.

Bolt: (n) A flash of lightning leaving a jagged line across the sky.

The bolt came down at such an angle, it electrocuted me on my porch.

The bolt came loose, causing the porch to become unstable.

Pool: (v) To share things for the benefit of others.

Jonah and Kyra wanted to pool their money together in order to buy the video game they both wanted.

James was doing so well at pool , he was on a winning streak of 8 games.

Season: (v) Add salt, pepper, herbs, and spices to food.

I wanted to season the steak just right before cooking.

My favorite season begins in October.

Novel: (adj) New or unusual in an interesting way.

Jaqueline shared her novel idea with us she was going to use in the Science Fair.

We finished the novel right before Fall Break.

After feeling a cool draft while sitting in her recliner, Kaya called an expert in to take a look.

A current of cool air in a room or confined space.

A preliminary version of a piece of writing.

The current information being handed out in the meeting goes against information they previously presented.

Body of water or air moving in a definite direction.

Because of all the years Shelley harbored her feelings of anger, she became a very bitter person.

To keep in one's mind, especially secretly.

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L.5.5C

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21 questions

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does exhaust mean in this sentence?
Mrs. Peterson's repair shop on the outskirts of town always smells like exhaust.

to make someone tired

the gases produced by a car

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CCSS.L.5.5C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does peer mean in this sentence?

Yin is my peer, but she looks much younger than I do.

someone of the same age

to look closely or curiously

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CCSS.L.5.5C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does plot mean in this sentence?

In the movie, a group of criminals plot to steal a valuable painting.

to make a plan

a piece of land

the main events in a story

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CCSS.L.5.5C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does cloak mean in this sentence?

The weather report says that thick, gray fog will cloak the entire city.

a loose outer garment; a cape

to cover or hide

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CCSS.L.5.5C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does bolt mean in this sentence?
Elaine pulled back the rusty bolt, and the heavy door slowly opened.

a flash of lightning

to run away

a sliding bar used to fasten a door

to run very fast

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CCSS.L.5.5C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:
* I asked him not to ____ the glass.
* It looks like there is only one _ left.

drink

cup

drop

break

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:
* I wish you wouldn't _ your voice.
* How much money did we ____ for our new club?

lower

raise

spend

collect

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Multiple meaning Words

21 questions

What does exhaust mean in this sentence?
Mrs. Peterson's repair shop on the outskirts of town always smells like exhaust.

What does peer mean in this sentence?

Yin is my peer, but she looks much younger than I do.

What does plot mean in this sentence?

In the movie, a group of criminals plot to steal a valuable painting.

What does cloak mean in this sentence?

The weather report says that thick, gray fog will cloak the entire city.

What does bolt mean in this sentence?
Elaine pulled back the rusty bolt, and the heavy door slowly opened.

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:
* I asked him not to ____ the glass.
* It looks like there is only one _ left.

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:
* I wish you wouldn't _ your voice.
* How much money did we ____ for our new club?

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:
* We can use this _ to measure that table.
* A new __ was elected by the people to govern their country.

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:
* A statement should be followed by a ___.
* The class seemed to pass slowly.

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:
* Gasoline, oil, and diesel fuel are all __ from petroleum.
* Mrs. Dupont came from an old and _ family.

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Multiple meaning Words

21 questions

What does exhaust mean in this sentence?Mrs. Peterson's repair shop on the outskirts of town always smells like exhaust.

What does peer mean in this sentence?Yin is my peer, but she looks much younger than I do.

What does plot mean in this sentence?In the movie, a group of criminals plot to steal a valuable painting.

What does cloak mean in this sentence?The weather report says that thick, gray fog will cloak the entire city.

What does bolt mean in this sentence?Elaine pulled back the rusty bolt, and the heavy door slowly opened.

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:* I asked him not to ____________ the glass.* It looks like there is only one _________ left.

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:* I wish you wouldn't _______ your voice.* How much money did we __________ for our new club?

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:* We can use this _______ to measure that table.* A new ________ was elected by the people to govern their country.

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:* A statement should be followed by a ___________.* The class ________ seemed to pass slowly.

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:* Gasoline, oil, and diesel fuel are all __________ from petroleum.* Mrs. Dupont came from an old and _________ family.

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What does exhaust mean in this sentence?
Mrs. Peterson's repair shop on the outskirts of town always smells like exhaust.

What does peer mean in this sentence?

Yin is my peer, but she looks much younger than I do.

What does plot mean in this sentence?

In the movie, a group of criminals plot to steal a valuable painting.

What does cloak mean in this sentence?

The weather report says that thick, gray fog will cloak the entire city.

What does bolt mean in this sentence?
Elaine pulled back the rusty bolt, and the heavy door slowly opened.

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:
* I asked him not to ____ the glass.
* It looks like there is only one _ left.

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:
* I wish you wouldn't _ your voice.
* How much money did we ____ for our new club?

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:
* We can use this _ to measure that table.
* A new __ was elected by the people to govern their country.

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:
* A statement should be followed by a ___.
* The class seemed to pass slowly.

Choose the word whose meaning fits both sentences:
* Gasoline, oil, and diesel fuel are all __ from petroleum.
* Mrs. Dupont came from an old and _ family.