Understanding Multiple-Meaning Words Miss V’s Speech-Language Class
Understanding Multiple-Meaning Words Directions: Form a complete sentence using the word and definition given.
Fall A season of the year To trip and land on the ground Water cascading over a cliff
Head A body part The person in charge To go toward
Miss To fail to catch Longing for a person or place An unmarried young woman
Ring Jewelry worn on the finger To sound a bell A circle around an object
Fly A small insect To soar through the air The front opening of pants
Trunk An elephant’s nose A storage compartment in the back of a car A large suitcase
Toast Sliced bread browned by heat To raise a glass in honor of someone To warm food over a fire
Band A group of musicians A decorative stripe around an object To join together
Strike To hit To swing a bat and miss the ball To stop working
Match A small piece of wood with a combustible tip A sports competition To be equal or similar
Bill A duck’s beak A statement of money owed A proposed law
Track An oval running surface Footprints left by an animal To follow something using clues or signals
Block A child’s toy To prevent from happening A rectangular space enclosed by streets
Seal An official stamp To close tightly A Sea mammal