Tuesday- Understand multiple meaning words

What does the word block mean in the sentence below? Wayne asked if the trash was going to block the path.

• A group of buildings
• A solid piece of something
• To be in the way
• To join something to wood

In which sentence does right mean the same as below? Chelsea helped because it was the right thing to do.

• I drove to the end of the street and turned right.
• James said that we should leave right away
• The right to free speech is an important idea
• Stella always tries to do what is right

What does the word rock mean in the sentence? The grandmother liked to rock the baby to sleep.

• A pebble or stone
• To affect someone greatly
• To move from side to side
• A type of music

How is hurling an object different from throwing it?

• The object is thrown straight up
• The object is thrown with force
• The object is thrown lightly
• The object is small and light

In which sentence does jam mean the same as below? Connor tried to jam all the clothes into the bag.

• The photocopier beeped because it had a jam
• Joy was late to work because of a traffic jam
• Kimmy had to jam on the brakes to stop in time
• Steve couldn't jam the sleeping bag back into its case

Why does the author use the word rushed in the sentence? The water rushed down the mountain stream.

• To show that the water sounded loud
• To show that the water moved quickly
• To show that the water was clear
• To show that there was only a little water