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TEK 5.3.A Dictionary/Multiple Meaning Words Set 1

Last updated 9 months ago
15 questions
1

The little boy used a bat to hit the baseball across the field.

Bat (noun):
  1. A flying mammal with webbed wings.
  2. A wooden or metal stick used to hit a ball in sports.
  3. To blink quickly or flutter eyelashes.
Which definition best fits the sentence?

1

The teacher asked the students to draw a picture of their favorite animal.

Draw (verb):
  1. To make a picture using a pencil or pen.
  2. To pull something toward oneself.
  3. To end a game with neither side winning.
Which definition best fits the sentence?

1

The brave knight carried a large shield to protect himself in battle.

Shield (noun/verb):
  1. A protective device used to block attacks.
  2. To protect someone or something from harm.
  3. A badge worn to show authority.
Which definition best fits the sentence?

1

The mountain was so steep that it was difficult to climb.

Steep (adjective/noun):
  1. Having a sharp slope.
  2. Soaking in liquid to extract flavor.
  3. A high price or cost.
Which definition best fits the sentence?

1

We used a scale to weigh the apples at the grocery store.

Scale (noun/verb):
  1. A device used to measure weight.
  2. Thin, flat plates on a fish or reptile.
  3. To climb something steep.
Which definition best fits the sentence?

1

The bark of the tree was rough to the touch.

Bark (noun/verb):
  1. The outer covering of a tree.
  2. The sound a dog makes.
  3. To speak in a loud or angry voice.
Which definition best fits the sentence?

1

7. The detective found an important case that would help solve the mystery.

Case (noun):
  1. A container for holding something.
  2. A situation being investigated.
  3. A protective covering.
Which definition best fits the sentence?

1

We had to bank the canoe along the river before it got too dark.

Bank (noun/verb):
  1. The land along the side of a river.
  2. A place where money is kept.
  3. To tilt or turn an aircraft.
Which definition best fits the sentence?

1

The students were given light homework over the weekend.

Light (adjective/noun):
  1. Not heavy.
  2. A source of brightness.
  3. A pale color.
Which definition best fits the sentence?

1

The hotel provided a wake-up call at 7:00 AM.

Wake (verb/noun):
  1. To stop sleeping.
  2. A ceremony before a funeral.
  3. Waves left behind a moving boat.
Which definition best fits the sentence?

1

The glasses helped him see the board more clearly.

Glasses (noun):
  1. A container used for drinking.
  2. Eyewear used to improve vision.
  3. A transparent material in windows.
Which definition best fits the sentence?

1

We needed a bit more time to finish the test.

Bit (noun):
  1. A small amount.
  2. A metal mouthpiece for a horse.
  3. A tiny piece of computer data.
Which definition best fits the sentence?

1

The chair had a loose nail that needed to be hammered back in.

Nail (noun/verb):
  1. A thin, pointed metal fastener.
  2. A hard covering on fingers and toes.
  3. To successfully complete a task.
Which definition best fits the sentence?

1

The soccer player made an incredible goal in the final minutes.

Goal (noun):
  1. A point scored in a game.
  2. An achievement someone aims for.
  3. A physical structure where points are scored.
Which definition best fits the sentence?

1

She used a pen to sign her name on the form.

Pen (noun):
  1. A tool used for writing.
  2. An enclosed space for animals.
  3. A prison.
Which definition best fits the sentence?