Multiple Meaning Words #2

Lee's sister loved to play jokes on him and kid him about his hair.

The underlined word means . . .

• a baby goat

• a young child

• to tease about something

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The tiger was about to spring out of the grass in order to catch its prey.

The underlined word means . . .

• one of the four seasons

• a metal coil

• jump up suddenly

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The children performed a play in the pavilion at the park.

The underlined word means . . .

• to do something fun and amusing

• to participate in a game

• a show or performance

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The turtles crawled up on the bank of the river.

The underlined word means . . .

• the place to keep money

• to count on something

• the edge of a waterway

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Please sign the bottom of your painting.

The underlined word means . . .

• to write one's name

• a poster or advertisement

• to communicate with someone using sign language

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I need more space in order to complete my project.

The underlined word means . . .

• the universe beyond earth's atmosphere

• a small gap between words

• an open area

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As soon as she turned the handle on the door, the dog charged inside!

The underlined words means . . .

• to control

• a knob

• to touch or grip

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Before she could swat it away, the

mosquito bit Amy’s arm.

The underlined word means . . .

• a small amount

• sank teeth into

• a mouthpiece for a horse

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I went to the spring to get a bucket of fresh water.

The underlined word means . . .

• to rise or leap into the air

• a season between winter and summer

• a place where water wells up from the ground

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duck: to stoop or bend

In which sentence does the word, duck, have the same meaning?

• Dad had to duck to get through the tree house door.

• The duck floated quietly in the shade next to the edge of the lake.

• I accidentally split my pants and had to walk like a duck back to the car.

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