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English Multiple Meaning Words in ASL #1

Total questions: 88

Worksheet time: 44mins

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1.

Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "arm" in the following sentences:

Archie hurt his arm playing basketball. His arm is in a sling.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "arm" in the following sentence:

The kitten is sleeping on the arm of the chair.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "arm" in the following sentences:

The men are going hunting. They are carrying arms.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the words "armed with" in the following sentence:

The animal trainer is armed with a chair and a whip.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the use of the word "bed" in the following sentence:

Cathy is painting her bed.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the use of the word "bed" in the following sentence:

Straw provides beds for many animals.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the use of the words "bedded down" in the following sentence:

The cowboy bedded down for the night.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the use of the word "bed" in the following sentence:

The bees liked grandmother's flower bed.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the use of the word "bed" in the following sentence:

There are many old tires in the bed of the river.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the use of the word "bedding" in the following sentence:

The woman hung the bedding on the clothesline.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "ball" in the following sentence:

The ball is bouncing.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "ball" in the following sentence:

The teams are ready to play ball.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "ball" in the second sentence:

1. The ball was higher than the batter's head.

2. "Ball one" called the umpire.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "ball" in the sentence:

The kitten has mother's ball of yarn.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "ball" in the sentence:

Limber stepped on a tack. The tack is in the ball of his foot.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "ball" in the sentence:

The King and Queen are dancing at the ball.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "had a ball" in the sentence:

We had a ball at the party.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "keep the ball rolling" in the sentence:

We need to keep the ball rolling on this project.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "get the ball rolling on" in the sentence:

We need to get the ball rolling on this project.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the phrase "on the ball" in the sentence:

You are doing great on this quiz! You are really on the ball today!

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "ball" in the sentence:

I enjoy watching the Atlanta Braves play ball.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "bowl" in the sentence:

Peyton put the fruit in the bowl.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "bowling" in the sentence:

Ian goes bowling every Wednesday.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "bowling ball" in the sentence:

Robin got a new bowling ball.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "bowl" in the sentence:

We watched the football game at the bowl on New Year's Day.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "bowl" in the sentence:

Alfonso ate two bowls of cereal for breakfast.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "bowl" in the sentence:

The plumber is bringing a new bowl for the bathroom.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "can" in the sentence:

Christopher can draw very well.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "can" in the sentence:

You can ride bicycles on this path.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "can" in the sentence:

Throw your empty soda can in the recycle bin.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "can" in the sentence:

Every year, my mother cans vegetables.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "can" in the sentence:

Please excuse me, I have to go to the can.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "can" in the sentence:

The bank robber spent ten years in the can.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "can" in the sentence:

The lazy worker was canned.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "can" in the sentence:

The students talked loudly. The teacher said, "Can the talking!"

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "catch" in the sentence:

Will the dog catch the cat?

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "caught" in the sentence:

Cleon caught the football.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "caught" in the sentence:

I caught a big fish.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "catch" in the sentence:

The catch on the door is broken.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "caught" in the sentence:

Karolyn's dress got caught in the door.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "caught" in the sentence:

The student caught the meaning of the poem.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "catch" in the sentence:

The students like to play catch during recess.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "catch" in the second (2nd) sentence:

1. Rio caught a fish.

2. His catch was small.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "climb" in the sentence:

Katerin climbed the tree.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the word "climb" in the sentence:

Gasoline is very expensive. Prices are really climbing.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the phrase "quite a climb" in the sentence:

It is quite a climb up the mountain.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the phrase "climbed" in the sentence:

The plant climbed the trellis.

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Choose the ASL sign or picture that best matches the meaning of the phrase "climbed the stairs" in the sentence:

We climbed the stairs to the second floor.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "closed" in the sentence:

Karolyn closed the window with a bang!

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "closed" in the sentence:

Brandon closed the door with a bang!

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "closed" in the sentence:

Chris closed his eyes and went to sleep.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "close" in the sentence:

My house is close to the school.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "closed" in the sentence:

Katerin closed the letter by signing her name.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the phrase "closed her hand around" in the sentence:

Leigh closed her hand around the money.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "close" in the sentence:

We left the theater at the close of the movie.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the phrase "closed in on" in the sentence:

The red car closed in on the white car.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "closed" in the sentence:

The road is closed for repairs.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "coat" in the sentence:

It is cold today. You need to wear your heavy coat.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the phrase "coat of paint" in the sentence:

The house needs a new coat of paint.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "coat" in the sentence:

The cat's coat is soft and smooth.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "coated" in the sentence:

The bridge was coated with ice.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "cut" in the sentence:

The butcher is cutting the meat.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the phrase "cut down" in the sentence:

The lumberjack cut down the tree.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the phrase "cut across" in the sentence:

Alfonso cut across the vacant lot.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "cut" in the sentence:

While preparing dinner, I cut myself.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the phrase "cuts through" in the sentence:

The highway cuts through the mountains.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "cut" in the sentence:

I got a small cut.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "cut" in the sentence:

I cut the paper into many pieces.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "cut" in the sentence:

Last night, I cut my hair.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the phrase "cutting up" in the sentence:

The students were really cutting up in class.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "cutting" in the sentence:

The baby is cutting new teeth.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the phrase "cut it out" in the sentence:

The students were noisy and running around the room.

The teacher yelled, "Cut it out!"

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "cut" in the sentence:

The English teacher said I should cut the second sentence from my essay.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the phrase "cut above" in the sentence:

Tom Brady is a great football player. He is a cut above the other quarterbacks in the NFL.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "down" in the sentence:

The pillow was filled with down.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "down" in the sentence:

The fireman slid down the pole.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "down" in the sentence:

Prices are down for the big sale.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the phrase "going down the street" in the sentence:

The car is going down the street.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "down" in the sentence:

The student wrote down the notes in her notebook.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the phrase "get down to" in the sentence:

You need to stop wasting time and get down to work.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "down" in the sentence:

I had a bad day. I feel down today.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "downed" in the sentence:

After exercising, Marquis was so thirsty he downed a whole bottle of water.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "downed" in the sentence:

After exercising, Marquis was so thirsty he downed a whole bottle of water.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "draw" in the sentence:

The race ended in a tie. It was a draw.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "draw" in the sentence:

The two cowboys met in the draw.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "draw" in the sentence:

The mule is drawing the wagon.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "draw" in the sentence:

Christopher can draw very well.

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Choose the ASL sign that best matches the meaning of the word "draw" in the sentence:

The magician asked me to draw a card from the stack.

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