Multimeaning Words

Which of the following sentences best fits definition 2? 

• Since Candice was playing the role of "Sunshine" in the school play, she chose a bright yellow dress. 

• Rhianna shines bright like a diamond.

• Once all of the curtains were opened, the room changed from dim to bright. 

• Definition 1

• Definition 2

• Definition 3

• Definition 4

Identify the correct meaning of the word 'bark' in the sentence: 'The bark of the tree was rough to touch.'

• The sound a dog makes

• The outer covering of a tree

• A type of boat

• A loud noise

Choose the correct sentence using the word 'lead'.

• The pencil is made of lead.

• She will lead the team to victory.

• He is the lead actor in the play.

• All of the above

What is the meaning of the word 'tear' in the sentence: 'She shed a tear during the sad movie.'

• To rip something apart

• A drop of saline fluid from the eye

• A type of clothing

• A loud noise

In which sentence does the word 'bat' refer to an animal?

• He swung the bat at the ball.

• The bat flew out of the cave.

• She used a bat to hit the piñata.

• The cricket bat was broken.

What is the meaning of the word 'row' in the sentence: 'They had a row about the budget.'

• A line of things

• To propel a boat

• A noisy argument

• A type of plant

Choose the correct meaning of the word 'spring' in the sentence: 'The spring season is my favorite.'

• A coiled metal device

• To jump suddenly

• A source of water

• The season after winter

Which sentence uses the word 'right' to mean 'correct'?

• Turn right at the corner.

• You have the right to remain silent.

• She got the answer right.

• He is the right person for the job.

What is the meaning of the word 'light' in the sentence: 'The room was filled with light.'

• Not heavy

• A source of illumination

• To set on fire

• A type of color