Words With More Than One Meaning

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Some words have more than one meaning.
For example:
You should check your working of every sum.
The bookmaker wore a check suit.
Charge
Express
Plane
Stern
Chest
Ground
Spring
Coach
Litter
Temple
Write in the word from the list above to complete the meaning:
1. There was ___________ in the street because some people did not use the
rubbish bins.
Trixie had a ___________ of six lovely puppies
2. The carpenter kept his tools in a wooden ___________ .
A cold on the ___________ often makes breathing difficult.
3. The ___________ for admission to the circus was £5.
The troops were told to ___________ the enemy.
4. He could not find the words to ___________ his thanks.
The ___________ train was travelling at 150 kilometres an hour.
5. The ___________ was covered with fallen leaves.
Coffee beans are roasted and then ___________ in a machine.
6. The daffodil is my favourite ___________ flower.
The ___________ of the clock was broken.
7. A ___________ man is very strict and severe.
The back end of a boat is called the ___________ .
8.
Carpenters ___________ wood to make it smooth..
The ___________ circled the airport twice before landing.
9. Several Hindus were worshipping in the ___________
A blow on the ___________ rendered the man unconscious.
10. A new master had been appointed to ___________ the boys at cricket.
The ___________ had a driver and thirty-five passengers.
Both are
temples
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