Multiple Meaning Words

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What does the word 'racket' mean in the context of noise?

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Noise.

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What does the word 'pack' mean when referring to a group of wolves?

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A group of animals.

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What does the word 'track' mean in the context of keeping track of information?

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To keep track of information.

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What does the word 'head' mean when referring to the front of a line?

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The beginning or front.

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What does the word 'pound' mean when referring to an amount of meat?

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An amount.

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What is a multiple meaning word?

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A word that has more than one meaning.

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Give an example of a word that has multiple meanings.

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'Bark' can mean the sound a dog makes or the outer covering of a tree.

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Why is it important to understand multiple meaning words?

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To comprehend the context in which the word is used.

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How can context clues help in understanding multiple meaning words?

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Context clues provide hints about which meaning of the word is being used.

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What is a homograph?

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A word that is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning.