Multi-Meaning Words

Should we take the right or left fork of the road?

• something that you eat with
• a place where a road branches
• a large farm tool
• to hand over a possession

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Elaine pulled back the rusty bolt, and the heavy door slowly opened.

• a flash of lightning
• to run away
• a sliding bar used to fasten a door
• to run very fast

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Amy used  pencil to write in her log.

• a cut length of wood
• a written record
• to cut down trees

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March 19 will be the first day of spring this year.

• to walk in a stiff, military way
• the third month of the year
• the border of a country or an area

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He has so much drive that in an hour he is able to do more work than most people can do in a day.

• road or avenue for cars or other vehicles
• to operate a vehicle, such as a car
• a short trip
• energy; force; strength

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After the doctor cleans the cut on Ted's leg, she will dress  the wound.

• piece of clothing with a skirt
• to put on clothes
• to apply medicine or bandages or both
• to make something fancy

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I saw a wave of ducks flying south.

• to move back and forth
• water swell caused by wind or gravity
• large group of people or animals

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The queen invited the count and countess to her coronation.

• to number things, one by one, in order to find the total
• to have importance in something
• a nobleman, similar in rank to an earl

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Sara Smith, our best baseball player, can really swing a bat.

• seat on ropes thaat can be swung
• to move a thing with  curving motion
• to cause a change from one idea or feeling to another

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Lake Superior is a large body of water.

• mass of matter, as a body of cold air
• main part of something
• organized group of persons or things
• the physical structure of a person or animal

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