This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Vocabulary > Homographs – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Homographs Quiz 10 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The sign said, 'Fine for parking here.' Based on the context of a warning sign, what does fine most likely mean? A) Excellent or of high quality. B) A penalty or sum of money to be paid. C) Feeling well and healthy. D) Very thin or delicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A penalty or sum of money to be paid. 2. Make your decision based on ..... A) Fax. B) Facts. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Facts. 3. The new school ..... said that the ..... of the story is to always be kind. A) Principle, principal. B) Principle, principle. C) Principal, principle. D) Principal, principal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Principal, principle. 4. Choose the correct homograph for the riddle. A tool for your teeth, hair needs this after a strong breeze;a growth of shrubs and very small trees. A) Brush. B) Pupil. C) Band. D) Left. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brush. 5. Zayla had a five dollar bill to pay for her lunch. A) A beak. B) Paper money. C) A statement of money owed. D) A proposed law. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paper money. 6. What does phone mean? A) Books. B) Writing. C) Sound. D) Technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sound. 7. I have (a) dollars in my pocket. A) For. B) A. four. C) Fore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. four. 8. I don't no / know the answer to the problem. A) Know. B) Now. C) No. D) New. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Know. 9. In the sentence 'The desert was hot and dry, ' what is the homograph? A) Desert. B) Hot. C) Dry. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Desert. 10. Choose the correct homograph for the riddle. This person loves sports, he has a favorite team;I'm so hot! Plug this in or I'll scream! A) Jam. B) Fan. C) Band. D) Pupil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fan. 11. The meaning of contest changes depending on syllable stress. Which sentence uses contest as a verb meaning 'to challenge or dispute'? A) The spelling contest will be held in the gym. B) First prize in the contest is a new bike. C) She entered the school's art contest. D) He plans to contest the results of the race. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He plans to contest the results of the race. 12. In the sentence 'The dove dove into the bushes, ' what is the homograph? A) Dove (the bird) and Dove (past tense of dive). B) Bushes and Bushes. C) Into and Into. D) The and The. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dove (the bird) and Dove (past tense of dive). 13. The ..... wall protected the village from the waves. A) See. B) Sea. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sea. 14. In which sentence does the word **bass** rhyme with 'face'? A) The musician adjusted the strings on his electric **bass** before the show. B) We watched the fisherman reel in a large striped **bass** from the river. C) For dinner, the chef prepared a delicious grilled sea **bass**. D) The eagle swooped down and caught a struggling **bass** in its talons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The musician adjusted the strings on his electric **bass** before the show. 15. Which sentence uses the red word in the same way as the sentence below?Did you eat the last whole wheat roll in the package? A) Please do not roll in the grass. B) I ate chicken, salad, and a roll for dinner. C) The little boy tried to roll the clay into a big ball. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I ate chicken, salad, and a roll for dinner. 16. Give examples of different meanings of the homograph 'lead'. A) Behind, Copper. B) Follow, Silver. C) Lose, Gold. D) Guide, Metal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Guide, Metal. 17. Synonyms are words with ..... A) Almost the same meaning. B) Different meaning. C) Same spelling. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Almost the same meaning. 18. It was a capital offense . A) Punishable by death. B) Money. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Punishable by death. 19. Is the word being used as a noun or verb in the following sentence? *noun-person, place, thing, or idea *verb-a word that shows an actionThe produce is harvested in the fall. A) Noun. B) Verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 20. The team left the stadium after losing. A) Went away. B) Direction. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Went away. 21. The word bass can be pronounced two ways. Which sentence uses the pronunciation that rhymes with 'ace'? A) He plays the bass guitar in a rock band. B) My dad caught a huge largemouth bass while fishing. C) The loud bass from the speakers was shaking the room. D) The choir needed another singer for the bass part. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My dad caught a huge largemouth bass while fishing. 22. What is one benefit of recycling? A) Reduces waste management costs. B) Promotes environmental sustainability. C) Creates jobs in the recycling industry. D) Increases pollution levelsTagsMain ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Creates jobs in the recycling industry. 23. Though he was already tired, the farmer had to ..... the seeds. A) So. B) Sew. C) Sow. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sow. 24. Some people are ruthless; they ..... in your business uninvitingly. A) Medal. B) Meddle. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meddle. 25. In the sentence, "The heavy pipe was made of lead, " what does the word "lead" mean? A) To guide someone. B) A dog's leash. C) The main story in the news. D) A type of metal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A type of metal. 26. Katie is seven now. She will turn ..... next year. A) Ate. B) Eat. C) Eight. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eight. 27. Select the correct homograph to complete the sentence.He told the driver to turn ..... onto his street. A) Write. B) Right. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Right. 28. My school project is on the solar system, so I will project images of planets onto the screen. How does the meaning of project change? A) It means 'a plan' in both cases. B) It is first a noun (an assignment) and then a verb (to display). C) It is first a verb (to display) and then a noun (an assignment). D) It means 'to stick out' in both cases. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is first a noun (an assignment) and then a verb (to display). 29. I live for my family, friends and other loved ones. Identify the meaning of LIVE in this sentence. A) To be alive. B) Actual time. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To be alive. 30. Karla kicked the soccer ball with her left foot. A) 12 inches. B) A part of your body. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A part of your body. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesHomographs Quiz 1Homographs Quiz 2Homographs Quiz 3Homographs Quiz 4Homographs Quiz 5Homographs Quiz 6Homographs Quiz 7Homographs Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books