homonym, homophone, homograph quiz (revision)

When the cat wants inside, he will paw at the door.

• An animal's foot
• To scratch or hit

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

The campers made a fire to warm their hot dogs.

• Burning to produce heat, light and flames

• To tell someone they've lost a job

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

A homonym is a word that ...

• Has the same meaning
• is spelt the same but has a different meaning
• A word that has an opposite meaning
• A metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

A homophone is ...

• A word that sounds the same
• A word that is spelt the same
• A word that has the same meaning
• A word that has the opposite meaning

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CCSS.RI.2.4

What is the meaning of the word "bat" in this sentence?
The baseball player used a bat to hit the ball.

• a nocturnal animal
• equipment used in a sport

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of the word "trunk" in this sentence?
I will place the blankets in the trunk.

• storage chest
• elephant's nose
• bottom part of a tree

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

The farmer added a final post to the fence.

• A wooden pole
• A listing of information

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The wolf pack attacked the zebra.

• A group of objects
• A group of animals

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Gabe had to track his diet progress.

• To follow something

• To record information

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

Police the area for litter.

• To continue to watch for something
• An officer of the law

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D