Multiple Meaning Words

Benjamin went to the register to pay for his baseball.

The word register in this sentence means

• object that holds money.

• enroll in a course of study.

• indicate or show.

• have an effect on a person.

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Josie was sad when she noticed the huge amount of litter by the side of the road.

Based on its context in the sentence above, what is the meaning of the word litter? 

• granite for a cat box
• baby animals
• powder made from plants
• garbage

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The walls of the fortress were not strong enough to block the invading army.

In the sentence above, the word block means 

• a length of houses.
• to stop the movement of.
• to forget a memory.
• a piece of wood or stone.

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After the storm, her car was coated with a film of ice.

Based on its context in the sentence above, what is the meaning of the word film? 

• movie
• big basket
• thin layer
• chunk

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Superheroes can often get over tall buildings in a single bound.

What does bound mean in this sentence? 

• tied up or chained
• under a contract
• jump

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What does wave mean in this sentence?
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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She took a trip to Florida.

• Be careful, or you will trip!
• We planned our trip together.
• I trip over things very often.

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I turned on the light so I could see better.

• The feather was very light.
• She wore light colors because it was going to be a hot day.
• There is only one light in the livingroom.

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Mom put money into her bank account.

• A teller works at a bank.
• The river had a very high bank.

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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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