1. Homographs Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. You have to use context clues to figure out which meaning is being used.

2. 11/30/2015Template copyright 2005 www.brainybetty.com2 Let’s look at some of the words from the Warm-up 1.We drank from the cool, clear spring. 2.I broke the spring in my click pen. 3.Spring is the prettiest time of year. The season after summer A coil A water source

3. 11/30/2015Template copyright 2005 www.brainybetty.com3 Sometimes when you’re asked for a definition in a multiple choice question, more than one of the choices is a correct definition......you have to use the context to figure out which one is correct!