WorksheetsMultiple Meaning Madness
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 39mins
Sarah sat on the deck of the beach house and enjoyed the spectacular sunset.
Decide which dictionary definition for the word "mean" is being used here:
The weather report doesn't look good! This means we will probably have to cancel our plans to go hiking this weekend.
To be a sign or an indication
Unkind or cruel
occupying the middle position
To intend to say or express
Sadly, Jane knew it was time to go shopping when the sole of her favorite sneakers started flapping.
The chef loves to cook with fresh vegetables when they are in season.
Charles lapped up the praise and glory after winning two gold medals!
Which sentence uses the word "wind" in the same way as the example?
The peaceful river winds through the valley.
After noticing it had stopped, Charles decided to wind the clock to see if that helped.
The winding road led us past a cow pasture, an old church, and a picturesque farmhouse.
The wind whipping through the trees made me think that bad weather might be on the way.
Sarah no longer wants to play the piano; she would like to learn a wind instrument instead.
After using her metal file to smooth a broken fingernail, Nancy Drew then used it to open the locked closet door.
"To heed or obey"
Which sentence uses the same meaning for the word "fair?"
Terrence is in fair health after his illness; he feels so-so, but the doctors say his recovery time could be as much as six weeks!
I begged Dad to let me ride the ferris wheel at the county fair, but he said there was no time.
Mrs. Smith is the most fair teacher I know; she always listens to both sides of any story.
Jillian has a fair talent for singing; her voice is pleasant, but she knows she is not the best singer in the competition.
The fair-haired maiden decided to disguise her long, blonde hair and look for the dragon herself.
Choose the dictionary definition for "stem" used in this sentence:
This extra homework stems from the poor grades on the last quiz.
To stop the flow of
The stalk that supports a flower, leaf, or fruit
The forward part of a boat
To arise or originate; come from
