Blue
What are two definitions of the word "blue"?
Blue - the color, like the sky.
Blue - Sad
What are two definitions of the word "note"?
1) Write down
2) An informal letter or message
3) A tone from a musical instrument
4) To notice
What are two definitions of the word "current"?
1) Belonging to the present time
2) A flow of air or water.
3) A flow of electricity.
What are two definitions of the word "address"?
1) Write a letter to
2) Speak to
3) Deal with
4) A place someone lives
The color of the sky is my favorite shade of blue.
What does blue most nearly mean in this sentence?
a) a color
b) sad
c) cold
D) tired
a) a color
The teacher asked students to note the important details on their worksheets.
What does the word note nearly mean in this sentence?
A) Notice
B) A musical tone
C) Write down
D) A written message to someone
C) Write down
The river has a strong current after the rainstorm.
What does the word current most likely mean in this sentence?
A flow of water
He tried to address the problem quickly.
What does the word address most likely mean in this sentence?
a) Write a letter to
b) Speak to
c) Deal with
D) A place someone lives
C) Deal with
Maria was feeling blue after her team lost the game.
What does blue most likely mean in this sentence?
A) Tired
B) a color
C) Sad
D) Tired
c) sad
Brittany noted the angry look on the teacher's face.
What does the word noted nearly mean in this sentence?
A) Noticed
B) Write down
C) A short message
D) A musical tone
A) Noticed
I want to stay current on the news of the day.
What does the word current most likely mean in this sentence?
Up to date on the present time
He tried to address the problem quickly
The teacher addressed the student in a happy voice.
a) Write a letter to
b) Speak to
c) Deal with
D) A place someone lives
B) Speak to
Maria was feeling blue after her team lost the game.
What context can you use to determine that the meaning of the word blue in this sentence means sad?
The word feelings.
Losing a game makes someone sad.
The teacher asked students to note the important details on their worksheets.
What context can you use to determine that the meaning of the word note in this sentence means write down?
They are in school.
They are putting something on their worksheets.
The river has a strong current after the rainstorm.
What context can you use to determine that the meaning of the word current in this sentence means the flow of water?
The river.
It's strong after rain.
He tried to address the problem quickly.
What context can you use to determine that the meaning of the word address in this sentence means the deal with?
There was a problem to fix.
Tried to do it quickly.
What would be an effective replacement for the word blue in this sentence?
My sister seems blue today, sitting alone with her head down.
Sad
What would be an effective replacement for the word note in this sentence?
The man passed the note to the lady for her to read.
Written message
What would be an effective replacement for the word currently in this sentence?
I am currently unable to answer the door.
Presently
What would be an effective replacement for the word address in this sentence?
She wanted to address the problem with her mother.
Deal with