Homonyms

Compose sentences to prove that each of these words has at least two quite different meanings.

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Each of the words below has more than one possible meaning. Compose your own sentences to show what those different meanings are.

1. Jet. 2. Notice. 3. Mean. 4. Trace. 5. Watch. 6. Ram.

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For each word above, choose one or more suitable meanings from this list.

1. Copy a drawing by overwriting it. 2. ‘The first watch’, the first period of guard duty; ‘Not on my watch!’ (not while I’m responsible for it). 3. Timer. 4. Black stone. 5. Average. 6. An amount too small to measure. 7. Hard, directed spray (e.g. of water). 8. A male sheep (opposite of a ewe). 9. Espy. 10. A poster, sign. 11. A declaration that employment will be terminated. 12. Stingy, ungenerous. 13. Implies, indicates. 14. Of low birth. 15. Fast aeroplane. 16. Track down. 17. Drive violently into. 18. Observe.

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