R5 - Homographs

Spring is coming soon.

• a flow of water from the earth

• a season of the year between winter and summer

• to move upward quickly or suddenly

The spring that secures the battery is loose.

• a flow of water from the earth

• a season of the year between winter and summer

• an elastic device or object that returns to its original shape after being pressed or stretched out

Watch your baby brother, Kris.

• a small device for measuring and showing the time

• to be careful

• to guard or tend attentively

Matt's watch is new.

• a small device for measuring and showing the time

• to be careful

• to guard or tend attentively

The mermaid rose from the sea.

• a flower that grows on a plant or vine that has thorns

• having the color, shape, or smell of a rose

• past tense of rise; to move upward

Ariel accepted a red rose.

• a flower that grows on a plant or vine that has thorns

• having the color, shape, or smell of a rose

• past tense of rise; to move upward

We light the candles given to us.

• something that gives off light

• to make brighter

• to cause to catch on fire

The bag is light.

• not heavy

• to make brighter

• to cause to catch on fire

The Princess danced at the ball.

• a large party where there is formal dancing

• a game played with a ball

• a round toy

They played ball all afternoon.

• a large party where there is formal dancing

• a game played with a ball

• a round toy