Multiple Meaning Words

What are multiple meaning words?

• Words that have only one meaning.

• Words that have more than one meaning.

• Words that are spelled the same but have different pronunciations.

• Words that are used in different contexts.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the meaning of 'grab' in the context of taking something quickly?

• To take hold of something suddenly.

• To gently pick up an item.

• To throw something away quickly.

• To hold onto something tightly.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What does 'appearance' mean?

• The way something looks.

• A type of clothing style.

• A method of communication.

• A scientific measurement.

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CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

What is a synonym?

• a word having the same or almost the same meaning as another word

• a word that has the opposite meaning of another word

• a word that is used to describe an action

• a word that is unique and has no similar words

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CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

What is a synonym for 'thump'?

• A light sound.

• A heavy sound.

• A soft whisper.

• A gentle breeze.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

What does 'ravine' mean?

• A deep, narrow valley.

• A large body of water.

• A type of mountain range.

• A flat, open field.

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is a synonym for 'ditch'?

• A narrow channel or trench.

• A large body of water.

• A type of plant.

• A method of transportation.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the meaning of 'flat' in the context of a tire?

• Having lost air; deflated.

• A type of tire with a smooth surface.

• A tire that is wider than usual.

• A tire that is over-inflated.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What does 'auto service' refer to?

• A business that repairs vehicles.

• A type of vehicle insurance.

• A service for cleaning vehicles.

• A program for vehicle financing.

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does 'waving' mean in the context of getting someone's attention?

• Moving one's hand back and forth.

• Shouting loudly to attract attention.

• Nodding one's head up and down.

• Clapping hands together.

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CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6