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Multiple Meanings

Multiple Meanings. One word…Many meanings. Multiple-Meaning Words. Words that have more than one meaning Must use context clues in the writing to determine meaning of the word

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Multiple Meanings

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  1. Multiple Meanings One word…Many meanings

  2. Multiple-Meaning Words • Words that have more than one meaning • Must use context clues in the writing to determine meaning of the word • For testing purposes, I will be given a dictionary entry. I will have to determine which definition matches the way the word is used in the sentence.

  3. Mouse “Oh please, pretty please, may I have a piece of cheese?”, said the little gray mouse. You may use this mouse, or purchase a wireless one.

  4. Bat Nolan Ryan is up to bat with his favorite bat. I want to carve this bat on my Halloween pumpkin.

  5. Run Kaitlyn scored the winning run for her team Run, Forest, run!

  6. Bank: I broke my piggy bank in order to purchase the boat tied up along the bank.

  7. Pupil I’m a pupil at Baker 6th Grade Campus. The doctor dilated my pupil.

  8. Multiple-Meaning Match Directions: • Read each card. • Look at the definitions for that word. • Select the definition that matches the way the word is used in the sentence. • Record your answer on the answer sheet. Materials: • Definition Sheet • Multiple-Meaning Match Cards • Answer Sheet

  9. Multiple Meaning Words: Practice #13Which word completes each sentence correctly? 2. • The ____ to his head caused a bruise. • ____ out the candle. • Blow • Jab • Push • Mark 1. • _____ the rice for fifteen minutes. • The ____ on her arm was sore. A. Cook B. Stew C. Boil D. Scrape

  10. Complete each pair of sentences. 3. • The driver paid a ___ for speeding. • The ____ dust was hard to remove. A. Price B. Fine • Soft • Ticket 4. • The Roman guard yelled,”____ Caesar!” • The ____ pounded the roof. • Welcome • Rain • Hail • Rock

  11. Complete each pair of sentences 5. • Do not ____ on the window. • ____ your shirt in the morning. • Iron • Mark • Find • Press 6. • The ____ pillow was soft and fluffy, • Push the box ____ the ramp. • Round • Fine • Along • Down

  12. …and now, it’s YOUR turn! • Design a poster in which you show 6 words with multiple meanings. • Write the two different definitions for each word. • Use color to illustrate two meanings for each word. • Write two different sentences showing both meanings of each word. .

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