Each question includes a dictionary entry for a word used in a sentence. Choose the definition that best matches how the word is used in the sentence.
Bat (noun):
A flying mammal with webbed wings.
A wooden or metal stick used to hit a ball in sports.
To blink quickly or flutter eyelashes.
Which definition best fits the sentence?
Draw (verb):
To make a picture using a pencil or pen.
To pull something toward oneself.
To end a game with neither side winning.
Which definition best fits the sentence?
Shield (noun/verb):
A protective device used to block attacks.
To protect someone or something from harm.
A badge worn to show authority.
Which definition best fits the sentence?
Steep (adjective/noun):
Having a sharp slope.
Soaking in liquid to extract flavor.
A high price or cost.
Which definition best fits the sentence?
Scale (noun/verb):
A device used to measure weight.
Thin, flat plates on a fish or reptile.
To climb something steep.
Which definition best fits the sentence?
Bark (noun/verb):
The outer covering of a tree.
The sound a dog makes.
To speak in a loud or angry voice.
Which definition best fits the sentence?
Case (noun):
A container for holding something.
A situation being investigated.
A protective covering.
Which definition best fits the sentence?
Bank (noun/verb):
The land along the side of a river.
A place where money is kept.
To tilt or turn an aircraft.
Which definition best fits the sentence?
Light (adjective/noun):
Not heavy.
A source of brightness.
A pale color.
Which definition best fits the sentence?
Wake (verb/noun):
To stop sleeping.
A ceremony before a funeral.
Waves left behind a moving boat.
Which definition best fits the sentence?
Glasses (noun):
A container used for drinking.
Eyewear used to improve vision.
A transparent material in windows.
Which definition best fits the sentence?
Bit (noun):
A small amount.
A metal mouthpiece for a horse.
A tiny piece of computer data.
Which definition best fits the sentence?
Nail (noun/verb):
A thin, pointed metal fastener.
A hard covering on fingers and toes.
To successfully complete a task.
Which definition best fits the sentence?
Goal (noun):
A point scored in a game.
An achievement someone aims for.
A physical structure where points are scored.
Which definition best fits the sentence?
Pen (noun):
A tool used for writing.
An enclosed space for animals.
A prison.
Which definition best fits the sentence?