FILL IN MULTIPLE MEANING WORD BLANKS
Do you have _____ for a dollar?
I need to ______ my password?
What is the word that fits in both of these sentences?
change
The Canadian province of Quebec was originally settled by French fur traders. Eventually, cities grew to support the fur trade. As a result, other industries (such as logging) became the main source of income for residents.
Based on this passage, you can infer that some residents of Quebec may speak which language?
a. French b. Spanish c.English
a. French
The crowd began to roar as I made a few practice swings with the bat. The umpire called to me sharply to hurry. I was not in any hurry to face the most famous pitcher in history. Who Am I ??
a baseball player
It felt wonderful to be outside, even if only for a little while! All the swings were already taken, and a group was playing softball on the diamond. Casey and I decided use the monkey bars until the teacher called us.
a playground/ park
We each get a ___ of the pizza.
I have one ____ and two dimes.
Which word fits in both of these sentences?
quarter
Tim and Liam both glanced around the room nervously as the teacher handed back the graded tests. The teacher handed Liam his test and smiled. The teacher handed Tim his test and asked, “What happened?”
The reader can reasonably infer:
a. Liam did not do well on the test.
b. Tim did not do well on the test.
c. Tim was not in school on the day of the test.
My father did not like to wear his crown. He said it was heavy and made his head hurt. While I did not have a crown, my parents made sure I had a silk dress with gold thread to wear for the coronation.
a princess
The line stretched forever. People put their bags on the floor and inched them forward. My father and I removed our shoes. There was an announcement about a gate change and a delay on an arrival from Chicago.
an airport
Can I ____ my bike here?
Let's meet at the ____ at 2:00pm.
Which word fits in both of these sentences?
park
Carrots are an excellent source of retinol. Retinol is a pure form of vitamin A and is essential for good vision and strong teeth. It is often found in foods such as eggs, liver, and fish. For vegetarians, the best source of retinol is carrots.
Based on this passage, what can you infer about the amount of retinol in eggs, liver, and fish?
a It is the same or greater than the amount in carrots.
b It is less than the amount in carrots.
c Eggs, liver, and fish do not contain retinol.
a It is the same or greater than the amount in carrots.
I often work in the early morning when the light is best. The canvas has had time to dry over night. When I start, I make sure all of my brushes are clean.
an artist/ painter
I arrived early for my appointment. The place was busy and smelled of chemicals. I found a place to sit and wait. The lady next to me had a towel around her head. I heard a blow dryer in the distance. It was loud over the music that was playing.
a hair salon
John pat me on the _____.
Watch out! The car is going to _____ up.
Which word fits in both of these sentences?
back
Martin’s little brother looked at the new bike a bit apprehensively. “Are you sure I won’t get hurt?” he asked Martin. Martin replied, “Oh, you might fall once or twice, but you’ll be okay. Just wear your helmet.” Martin’s little brother looked up at him, “And you will hold onto it so it doesn’t fall over?” Martin nodded.
From this excerpt, what can the reader infer?
a Martin’s little brother doesn’t trust him.
b Martin is learning to ride a bicycle.
c Martin’s little brother is learning to ride a bicycle.
c Martin's little brother is learning to ride a bicycle
I had finally gotten used to being weightless. It became a comfortable feeling. I especially liked floating by the window to see the planet Earth below.
an astronaut
I sat on the bench while Mother and Punch went into the room. I was a little worried about Punch, but I knew that he would get good care. As I waited I watched a tiny puppy wander toward the lady with a cat in a crate. The lady at the desk talked to a man with who was buying medicine.
(Hint : specific answer is required)
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a veterinarian's office
He tripped over my _____.
Please draw a line that is ____ long.
Which word fits in both of these sentences?
foot
The teacher told the children to clear everything but a pencil from their desks. She then began handing out tests. Thomas look startled. “Wait! Ms. Smith? The test is today? Are you sure? I thought it was tomorrow!”
Which of the following statements can the reader infer?
a. Ms. Smith lied to the students about the test.
b. Thomas did not study for this test.
c. Thomas will get the lowest grade in the class.
b. Thomas did not study for this test.
Before the show I practice my lines. I like to look in the mirror and pretend. I fix my hair and makeup. The director hasn't called for me yet. I'm nervous but I'm eager to begin shooting.
an actor
As we entered, a large blast of water hit the windshield. Huge flopping sponges began to slap at the hood as we slowly moved forward. Soon, there were suds spilling over the sides. I was glad the windows were rolled up! Where am I?
CAR WASH