Multiple Meaning Words 1
Why was the computer rushed to the hospital?
Because it caught a bad virus!
Which classroom object is the king of the school?
The ruler!
Give me the 2 meanings for the word "racket."
1. a type of paddle used in sports (e.g., tennis racket)
2. a loud, unpleasant noise
Why is the cyclops such an unhappy teacher?
Because it only has one pupil!
What lights up a soccer stadium?
The soccer match!
What is a trampoline's favorite season?
It's spring!
Give me 3 meanings for the word "shot."
1. an opportunity
2. firing a gun
3. to hit, kick, or throw a ball to score
4. a photograph
5. a vaccine
6. idioms (Ex. "Give it your best shot!")
Give me the two meanings for the word "pitcher."
1. baseball pitcher
2. water pitcher
What does a prison and the human body have in common?
They both have cells!
Why is Cinderella never allowed to join the soccer team?
Because she keeps running away from the ball!
Give me 3 meanings for the word "jam."
1. a type of thick jelly
2. to get stuck
3. to play music
4. idiom ("In a jam")
1. What is a meaning for the word "spot"?
2. Create a complex sentence using the word "spot."
1. - a dot
- to see/locate
- "That is spot on!"
2. ex. "I spotted an eagle while on a hike."
What do you call a bag of Doritos on top of a laptop?
Computer chips!
Give me 3 meanings for the word "strike."
1. a penalty in baseball (i.e., when a batter misses the ball)
2. the goal in bowling (i.e., all pins fall down on the first try)
3. a protest
4. to hit with force
Give me 2 meanings for the word "volume."
1. the intensity of a sound
2. amount of hair thickness/fluffiness
3. a scientific term with a specific mathematical equation (v = l*w*h)
1. What are 2 meanings for the word "strike"?
2. Create a complex sentence using the multiple meaning word "strike."
1. - a penalty in baseball (i.e., when a batter misses the ball)
- the goal in bowling (i.e., all pins fall down on the first try)
- a protest
- to hit with force
2. ex. When I went bowling with my friends, I got a strike!
Why were the fans covering their noses at the baseball game?
Because the batter hit a foul ball!
Give me 4 meanings for the word "point."
1. a specific location plotted on a graph
2. a sharp tip
3. directed attention using a gesture
4. pointless: describes something that makes no sense
5. "I see your point."
6. "Get to the point."
Give me 3 meanings for the word "mean."
1. "What do you mean?"
2. rude, selfish
3. a math term that refers to the average of a group of numbers
Give me 2 complex sentences using the word "virus."
1. I got a virus on my computer because I clicked on something I wasn't supposed to.
2. Since we didn't want to spread the virus to other people, we stayed indoors and wore a mask.