Multiple meaning words by Atikah Ziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a 3P en-us 2017-04-03 07:39:08 UTC 2025-12-01 21:22:21 UTC hello@padlet.com 19. Word:Fly atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585624 Sentence 1:
I love to watch the birds fly from tree to tree.
 

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Sentence 2:
I hate it when a fly lands in my soup!
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]]> 2017-04-10 00:30:29 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585624 16. Word:row atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585697 Sentence 1:
During the fire drill, students were asked to remain silent and to line up in a row.

Word class:noun
Meaning of homograph:line up in a straight line


Sentence 2:
 
The weather was nice, so boys decided to row their boat across the lake.

Word class: verb
Meaning of homograph: move a boat across a lake
]]> 2017-04-10 00:31:41 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585697 18. Word:she wrapped the present for her sister ith colourful bow atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585714 Sentence 1: bow
She wrapped the present for her sister with a colourful bow.
 
Word class:noun
Meaning of homograph:  a knot made with two or more loops.


Sentence 2: bow
Japanese people always bow to show respect.
Word class:verb
Meaning of homograph: to bend their body,head to give respect or to greet.
]]> 2017-04-10 00:31:59 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585714 17. Word: saw atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585718 Sentence 1:
She saw a humming bird outside her bedroom window. 
 
Word class: verb
Meaning of homograph: to look at something


Sentence 2:
The gardeners decided to saw branches off the tree.
Word class; verb
Meaning of homograph: to cut
]]> 2017-04-10 00:32:06 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585718 15. Word:soil atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585726 Sentence 1:
Plants need rich, nutritious soil to thrive.
 
Word class:noun
Meaning of homograph:plants grow in soil


Sentence 2:
Active children have a tendency to soil their clothes.
Word class:verb
Meaning of homograph: dirty their clothes
]]> 2017-04-10 00:32:16 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585726 14. Word:halt atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585727 Sentence 1:
To avoid the dog, the car came to a screeching halt

Word class: verb
Meaning of homograph: to stop suddenly


Sentence 2:
During the oral examination, Harry became nervous and his speech began to halt.

Word class: verb
Meaning of homograph: to stop slowly
]]> 2017-04-10 00:32:20 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585727 13. Word:Sound atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585732 Sentence 1:
Some birds make a pleasant cooing sound.
 
Word class:verb
Meaning of homograph:singing


Sentence 2:
Nina gave John sound advice when he asked her if he should join the soccer team.
Word class:verb
Meaning of homograph:talking
]]> 2017-04-10 00:32:24 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585732 12. dock atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585740 Sentence 1:
I’m sorry to inform you but we must dock $5.50 from your paycheck.
 

Word class:verb
Meaning of homograph:take away a part.

Sentence 2:
Tom agreed to meet his friend by the dock in East Coast Park.
Word class:noun 
Meaning of homograph:wooden pier used as a landing place .
]]> 2017-04-10 00:32:29 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585740 11. Word: left atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585745 Sentence 1:
When you get to the end of the road, turn left.
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Sentence 2:
She left the office at 5pm.
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]]> 2017-04-10 00:32:33 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585745 10. Word:bat atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585751 Sentence 1:
Mavis’s favourite animal is the fruit bat. 
Word class:noun
Meaning of homograph:large old world flying mammal


Sentence 2:
Sean was holding on to a baseball bat in his hand.
Word class:noun
Meaning of homograph: an equipment that used in sport
]]> 2017-04-10 00:32:37 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585751 9. Word: Minute atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585755 Sentence 1:
Give me a few more minutes and I will be done.
Word class:Noun
Meaning of homograph:It is an amount of time .


Sentence 2:
Add in just a minute amount of salt into the soup will do.
Word class:Adjective
Meaning of homograph:It is a small amount .
]]> 2017-04-10 00:32:40 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585755 8. Word: atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585757 Sentence 1:
Can you please lead me to the concert hall?
Word class:verb
Meaning of homograph:to guide especially by going in advance.


Sentence 2:
Do you have pencil lead in your pencil case?
Word class:nou
Meaning of homograph:
]]> 2017-04-10 00:32:43 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585757 6. Word:present atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585767 Sentence 1:
This is Ethan’s birthday present.
Word class:noun
Meaning of homograph:a thing people receive on their birthday.


Sentence 2:
Today, Miss Atikah will present some powerpoint slides to us.
Word class verb
Meaning of homograph: to tell something.
]]> 2017-04-10 00:32:51 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585767 5. Word: Tears atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585774 Sentence 1:
He is just shedding crocodile’s tears. 
Word class: noun plural
Meaning of homograph: pretended tear or sorrow


Sentence 2:
Joshua tears the paper into different shapes.
Word class:action verb 
Meaning of homograph:tear something
]]> 2017-04-10 00:33:00 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585774 4. Word: close atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585779 Sentence 1:close
Don’t sit too close to him, he is having a flu.
Word class:verb
Meaning of homograph:He  is  so  dirty don't go to close to him.


Sentence 2: close
 Can you please close the door behind you?
Word class:noun
Meaning of homograph:Please close the door means closing.

]]> 2017-04-10 00:33:03 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585779 3. Word:record atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585786 Sentence 1:
Let me record down what the lecturer has just said.

Word class:verb
Meaning of homograph: write down


Sentence 2:
He broke his personal record in the basketball match this season.
Word class noun
Meaning of homograph: break its highest record
]]> 2017-04-10 00:33:08 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585786 2. Word:refuse atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585792 Sentence 1:
Kai Xun refuses to keep quiet despite several reminders.
Word class:adjective
Meaning of homograph:ignores


Sentence 2:
Can you please help me throw away the refuse?
Word class noun
Meaning of homograph:litter
]]> 2017-04-10 00:33:12 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585792 1. Word:bass atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585797 Sentence 1:
My mom cooked bass for dinner tonight.


Word class:noun
Meaning of homograph:a kind of fish


Sentence 2:Jonathan plays a bass drum in the band
Word class:noun
Meaning of homograph:an instrument
]]> 2017-04-10 00:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165585797 20. Word: Flag atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165586231 Sentence 1:
Every morning, we take our pledge while facing the flag.

Word class: Noun
Meaning of homograph: Something that represents an important thing or place.


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Amy was late for school, so she had to flag a taxi in order to get there on time.
Word class: Verb
Meaning of homograph: To signal something to stop.
]]> 2017-04-10 00:39:23 UTC https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165586231 Eg. Word: Bear atikahziham https://padlet.com/atikahziham/nw91t732bk6a/wish/165586912 Sentence 1:
And the roar of the bear
Word class: noun
Meaning of homograph: A big and hairy animal.

Sentence 2:
Is too loud for me to bear.
Word class: verb
Meaning of homograph: to put up with/ to tolerate.
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