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WorksheetsMultiple Meaning Words #1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
The kids had to desert their camp in
the desert when a rattlesnake came
rattling through their tent.
The underlined word means . . .
a delicious treat
a hot, dry climate
to leave or abandon
It took hours for the fly to realize
that he could not fly through the sliding glass door.
The underlined word means . . .
to soar through the air
a flying insect
a zipper on pants
Mark needed more lead for his pencil
so his teacher lead him to the school
supply storage room.
The underlined word means . . .
to bring or to show
an important person
the grey tip of a pencil
Kara shut her eyes. She couldn’t bear
to see the bear chowing down on all of
their food in the garbage can.
The underlined word means . . .
to be able to emotionally stand something
a large, furry animal
to have a child
The blue skies that had been covered
with gloomy clouds and rain showers
made Martin feel blue.
The underlined word means . . .
feeling down or sad
a primary color
a baseball team
Paul looked through his bills. He knew
he would have to get more bills from
the bank to be able to pay them all.
The underlined word means . . .
the name of a football team
a statement showing how much money is owed
a form of paper money
Mary’s boss told her that she would
need to change or she would get
fired. She couldn’t even count out
correct change for customers!
The underlined word means . . .
to exchange one thing for another
money owed back to the person paying for something
to make different
Joey needed to clear the table before
he could put down all of the plates
and clear glasses.
The underlined word means . . .
see through
to be safe from danger
to empty or take things away
Do the underlined words
have the same meaning?
The fisherman weighed the fish on a
scale before he took off the scales of
the fish so that he could fry it.
Yes
No
Do the underlined words have
the same meaning?
Pat wasn’t sure if he had made
the right decision when he turned
right at the sign. Was he supposed
to turn left instead?
Yes
No
Do the underlined words
have the same meaning?
The space underneath the
basement didn’t give enough
space to store the entire family's
bikes for the winter.
Yes
No
Do the underlined words
have the same meaning?
Camden had tried to jam the jar of jam
back into the fridge, but it didn’t
fit and crashed to the ground.
Yes
No
Do the underlined words
have the same meaning?
Jackie’s mom had to ground her
when she failed her math test.
She threw her test to the ground
and shouted, “this isn’t fair!”
Yes
No
The egg may stick to the pan without cooking oil.
In which sentence does the word, stick, have the same meaning?
Katy picked up a stick from the ground.
The label didn't stick to the box.
Be careful, so you don't stick yourself with the pin.
The tire on the car looked almost flat.
In which sentence does the word, tire, have the same meaning?
Hard work will make you tire easily.
The spare tire is kept in the trunk.
Get plenty of rest, so you won't tire before the end of the day.
Santa works hard to stuff everyone's gifts into his sack.
In which sentence does the word, stuff, have the same meaning?
Parker has lots of stuff in the trunk of his car.
Whose stuff is that?
Katy will stuff a lot of clothes in her suitcase.
In order to participate, you must audition for a part in the play.
In which sentence does the word, play, have the same meaning?
Katy played a nun in the high school play.
We will play Ticket to Ride this weekend.
Put first things first, and play after you've completed your work.
A young swine weighing less than 120 pounds is called a pig.
In which sentence does the word, pig, have the same meaning?
When my family goes to Pizza Hut, I try not to pig out at the buffet.
The main characters of Charlotte’s Web are a spider named Charlotte and a pig named Wilbur.
What a pig keeping everything for yourself!
The pup is starving, so it will probably wolf down it's food.
In which sentence does the word, wolf, have the same meaning?
Termites can wolf down a foot-long board in
about six months.
I really enjoy being with my friends, but at other
times I want to be a lone wolf for an hour or two.
A wolf pack works as a team to find food, protect
themselves, and raise their young.
A bug is a microorganism that makes a person sick, especially a virus.
In which sentence does the word, bug, have the same meaning?
Don’t bug me when I’m texting, please!
The whole class seems to have caught some sort of bug, and absences have been high this week.
Holding her shoe in the air, Mom chased the large bug hoping to smash it.
