Multiple Meanings

In which sentence does "shake" mean the same as it does in the sentence below?

• Cal had a shake with his burger and fries.

• I would like to shake hands with the mayor.

• Be careful not to shake the fragile package!

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In which sentence does "deck" mean the same as it does in the sentence below?

• We need a deck of cards to play "Old Maid."

• Let's lie out on the deck and get some sun.

• The pool is on the top deck of the cruise ship.

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In which sentence does "bill" mean the same as it does in the sentence below?

My telephone bill came in the mail today.

• The duck caught the food in its bill.

• Coach Wilson paid the whole team's restaurant bill.

• LeShawn pulled out a ten-dollar bill.

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In which sentence does "block" mean the same as it does in the sentence below? The block of ice slowly melted.

• Debi ran around the block three times.

• A traffic jam can block a city street for hours.

• The statue was carved from a solid block of wood.

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In which sentence does "press" mean the same as it does in the sentence below? Make sure not to press the red button!

• The governor spoke to the press about the election.

• The dry cleaner will wash and press my shirt.

• Press gently on the switch to open the door.

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In which sentence does "strike" mean the same as it does in the sentence below? The umpire called strike three.

• The postal worker went on strike.

• Carlos threw a perfect strike.

• Opal hopes to strike oil on her patch of land.

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In which sentence does "league" mean the same as it does in the sentence below? This soccer league is for players under the age of 12.

• I think Tran and Fran are in league together.

• The coral reef is one league out to sea.

• Which baseball league does Kurt play in?

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What is the correct meaning of the word CHECK in the given sentence? I receive five checks on my quiz, but I still got a failing score.

• verb. to look at something carefully to find mistakes or problems

• noun. a mark that is used to show that something (such an item on a list) has been noted or done

• noun. a piece of paper that is used to make payment to someone using the money in a bank account

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type one sentence using the word "ring"

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In which sentence does "light" mean the same as it does in the sentence below? The room was filled with *light* from the window.

• A) The feather was as *light* as a breeze.

• B) She decided to *light* the candle for dinner.

• C) The *light* in the hallway was flickering.

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