Define the Word
He is one of the key people in the company
He had the key to the suitcase
Key- essential or important
Key- a metal shape used to unlock something
What's the difference between a cast in a play and a cast on your leg?
A cast in a play is a group of people putting on a performance
A cast on your leg is used to immobilize a broken bone
I was looking through a telescope and saw a man
OR
The man had a telescope
**Hint: As a noun and a verb**
The bark was falling off the tree
The dog never stops barking
What month was Mrs.Hamilton born?
May
I went to the fair this weekend
I did not think that decision was very fair
Fair- place you go to enjoy games, rides, and food
Fair- in accordance with rules or honorable
What's the difference between a pen in your desk and a pen at the kennel?
A pen at your desk has ink and helps you write
A pen at a kennel helps enclose an animal in a given space
He thought it was a foot
He thought it was a foot long
OR
He thought it was a foot, as in the body part
Use this word in two different sentences with 2 different meanings: BOWL
**Hint: As a noun and a verb**
I like to go bowling with my friends
I always clean my cereal bowl after I am done eating
What is Mrs. Hamilton's favorite holiday?
Thanksgiving
He knew the main idea.
The water main broke
Main- primary
Main- a pipe used to carry liquid from one place to another
What is the different between a pupil at school and a pupil in your body?
A pupil at school is another student you attend school with
A pupil is the black part of your eye that changes sizes depending on the amount of light
This chili is too hot to eat
The chili is too spicy to eat
OR
The chili is too hot in temperature to eat without burning your mouth
Use this word in two different sentences with 2 different meanings: CHECK
**Hint: As a noun and a verb**
I wrote a check to pay my mom
I need to check my homework before turning it in
What is Mrs. Hamilton's favorite color?
I prefer to sleep on a firm mattress
Firm- a business or partnership of more than one person
Firm- hard or strong
An organ in an orchestra is an instrument similar to a piano with keys and pedals
An organ in your body is essential to keep you alive (ex: heart, liver, stomach, etc.)
Mandy saw the truck stop
Mandy saw the truck stop on the road (as in stop moving)
OR
Mandy saw a truck-stop (as in where trucks park when they are not driving)
Use this word in two different sentences with 2 different meanings: SHAKE
**Hint: As a noun and a verb**
I drink a shake every morning for breakfast
I needed to shake the dirt off my shoes before going inside
Mrs. Hamilton is having a baby in which month?
The river current was very strong
Current- what is happening right now
Current- a moving body of water
What's the difference between a calf on your body and a calf in a barnyard?
A calf on your body is a muscle in your leg
A calf is the name of a young cow
She didn't make it up
She didn't tell a lie
OR
She didn't come to do the thing she missed
Use this word in two different sentences with 2 different meanings: DATE
**Hint: As a noun and a verb**
I went on a date with my girlfriend
I like putting dates in my cookies
Is Mrs. Hamilton having a boy or a girl?
Boy :)