📘 Vocabulary: Multiple-Meaning Words (Grade 1)
Paginepagineapp.comDetermine the meaning of multiple-meaning words.
1. Write two sentences using
scale with two different meanings.
2. Write two sentences using
spring with two different meanings.
3. Write two sentences using
bark with two different meanings.
4. Write two sentences using
fair with two different meanings.
5. Write two sentences using
bank with two different meanings.
6. Write two sentences using
bat with two different meanings.
7. Write two sentences using
light with two different meanings.
8. Write two sentences using
match with two different meanings.
9. Write two sentences using
present with two different meanings.
10. Write two sentences using
ring with two different meanings.
Answer key: 1) a tool for weighing; a plate on a fish’s skin · 2) a season; a coiled piece of metal · 3) the sound a dog makes; the outer covering of a tree · 4) a festival with rides; treating people equally · 5) the side of a river; a place that keeps money · 6) a flying mammal; a stick used to hit a ball · 7) not heavy; brightness that lets us see · 8) a stick that makes fire; a game or contest · 9) a gift; happening now · 10) jewelry worn on a finger; the sound a bell makes
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Grade 1 (ages 6–7)Phonics, spelling & grammarFree printable PDF
About this grade 1 worksheet
Free Grade 1 English worksheet (Common Core L.1.4.a): determine the meaning of multiple-meaning words. Skill: Determine the meaning of multiple-meaning words. Level: Grade 1 — also suits Year 2 (UK).
For teachers: skills & standards
- CCSS L.1.4.a: Determine the meaning of multiple-meaning words
- Works as a morning-work page, a centre/station activity, homework or an early-finisher task.
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