Homographs

Why would anyone stoop to lying or cheating?

• to bend down or forward
• to do something that is humiliating, dishonorable, or shameful
• a porch or staircase at the entrance of a house or building

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

I walked up the stoop and opened the door to the building.

• to bend down or forward
• to do something that is humiliating, dishonorable, or shameful
• a porch or staircase at the entrance of a house or building

The tall man had to stoop down in order to fit into the room.

• to bend down or forward
• to do something that is humiliating, dishonorable, or shameful
• a porch or staircase at the entrance of a house or building

Miss Rosa and Marcy ask their neighbors to sign the petition.

• write your name on something
• communicate by using sign language

When my aunt lost her sense of hearing, she learned how to sign and lip-read.

• write your name on something
• communicate by using sign language

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What are you going to call your new kitten?

• name
• ask or order to come

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Please call me when dinner is ready.

• name
• ask or order to come

The ship sailed up the coast.

• continue moving after the power has been turned off
• land along the sea

The driver is so far ahead of the other racers, that he can coast to the finish line.

• continue moving after the power has been turned off
• land along the sea

We turned left when we reached the fork in the road.

• tool for eating, with two or more points at one end
• point where something divides into two parts

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C