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L.3.4d
Use glossaries or beginning dictionaries to determine or clarify the precise meaning of key words.
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Question 1A dictionary entry for **bark** shows two definitions: 1. The outer covering of a tree. 2. The sound a dog makes. How do you know which definition fits? "The bark of the old oak tree was rough and gray."- Use definition 1
- Use definition 2
- Both definitions fit
- Neither fits
Question 2A dictionary entry for **current** lists these meanings: 1. happening right now 2. a steady flow of water or air 3. a flow of electric charge 4. the newest or most up-to-date thing Sentence: "The lifeguard warned us that a strong current was pulling swimmers away from the shore." Which meaning fits this sentence?- A steady flow of water or air
- The newest or most up-to-date thing
- Happening right now
- A flow of electric charge
Question 3A dictionary entry for **wind** shows two pronunciations: - **wind** (rhymes with 'pinned'): moving air outdoors - **wind** (rhymes with 'find'): to turn or tighten something by twisting it Sentence: "Grandpa has to wind his old watch every morning so it keeps the right time." Which meaning fits?- To lose your breath after running
- To turn or tighten something by twisting it
- Moving air outdoors
- To follow a curving path, the way a river bends
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