Animals
What are two meanings of the word bat?
A flying mammal; a piece of sports equipment used in baseball
"He checked his watch before leaving the house.” What does watch mean?
Small clock worn on the wrist
Ring
1) Circular piece of jewelry 2) Sound made by a bell
In this sentence, what does bat mean? “He swung the bat and hit the ball.”
A piece of sports equipment used in baseball
The sound a dog makes and the outer covering of trees.
Bark
In this sentence, what does duck mean? “He had to duck to avoid the branch.”
To lower your head quickly
“She put the ball on the table to play later.” What does ball mean?
A round object used in games
Light
1) Illumination 2) Not heavy
In this sentence, what does pen mean? “He used a pen to write a letter.”
A writing tool
The color of the sky and a sad or moody feeling.
Blue
What are two meanings of the word bark?
The sound a dog makes; the outer covering of a tree
"He wore a mask during the play.” What does mask mean?
Object covering the face
Block
1) Cube-shaped toy or piece 2) Object used to stop movement
After a long day, he felt drained, so he took a short nap.”
What does drained mean in this sentence?
Tired or exhausted
an a small clock worn on a person's wrist and look at someone or something for an amount of time.
Watch
In this sentence, what does fly mean? “Despite the fly in the room, she continued reading her book.”
A small flying insect
She adjusted the stand to hold the microphone.” What does stand mean?
Object used to support something upright
Seal
1) Marine animal 2) Official stamp/closure
She waved her hand as a wave of excitement passed through the crowd.” What does wave mean here?
A sudden surge/movement of emotion
Something you can spread on toast or a difficult situation or blockage
Jam
In this sentence, what does bat mean?
“She didn't bat an eye when she heard the shocking news.”
To react (figurative expression)
She used a spring to fix the broken chair.” What does spring mean?
Coil that can push or bounce
Hook
1) Curved object for hanging things 2) Attention-grabbing part of a story or song
“The negotiations were heated, and neither side wanted to compromise.” What does heated mean in this sentence?
Intense or emotionally charged, not related to temperature
Low in temperature or someone/something that is impressive or fashionable
Cool