This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Vocabulary > Homographs – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Homographs Quiz 14 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Did you buy ..... tickets ..... the show, ..... ? A) Two, to, too. B) Too, two, to. C) To, two, too. D) Two, too, to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two, to, too. 2. Doing ..... can save someone's life. A) Neutral. B) Normally. C) Compressions. D) Minute. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compressions. 3. The word 'bow' can mean a knot with two loops or to bend at the waist. How are these two meanings pronounced? A) Both are pronounced to rhyme with 'go'. B) Both are pronounced to rhyme with 'now'. C) The knot rhymes with 'go'; bending at the waist rhymes with 'now'. D) The knot rhymes with 'now'; bending at the waist rhymes with 'go'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The knot rhymes with 'go'; bending at the waist rhymes with 'now'. 4. Which word fits in BOTH sentences?I wish you wouldn't ..... your voice.How much money did we ..... for our new club? A) Raise. B) Spend. C) Lower. D) Collect. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Raise. 5. A hollow round object worn on a finger is a ..... A) Ring. B) Tie. C) Strike. D) Tip. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ring. 6. Nimmi had tears rolling down her face. A) Tears-to rip apart. B) Tears-water from eyes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tears-water from eyes. 7. Choose the correct synonym for the word 'brave'. A) Timid. B) Fearful. C) Cowardly. D) Courageous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Courageous. 8. Which word correctly completes both sentences?Alex can ..... all her words correctly.The witch cast a ..... A) Write. B) Broom. C) Spell. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spell. 9. Read the sentence: "A single tear rolled down her cheek." What does the word tear mean here? A) A level or layer in a stadium. B) To rip or pull apart. C) To move at a high speed. D) A drop of liquid from the eye. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A drop of liquid from the eye. 10. What is the meaning of the word bass in the following sentence.-My daughter plays the bass. A) A fish. B) An instrument. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An instrument. 11. The flowers have a very strong ..... A) Cent. B) Scent. C) Sent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scent. 12. Which word fits in BOTH sentences?What a difficult ..... she had with today's math test.At what ..... will you be home? A) Point. B) Period. C) Decision. D) Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Time. 13. Maddie likes the cent / scent of Mom's new perfume. A) Cent. B) Sent. C) Scene. D) Scent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scent. 14. Read the sentences and choose the word that fits in both blanks.1. I (a) to the idea of having extra homework.2. The mystery (b) was a strange, spinning top. A) Present. B) B. object. C) Project. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. object. 15. The tall man had to stoop down in order to fit into the room. A) To bend down or forward. B) To do something that is humiliating, dishonorable, or shameful. C) A porch or staircase at the entrance of a house or building. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To bend down or forward. 16. Read the definitions and select the homograph that best fits both sentences.A type of flower OR the past tense of "to rise" A) Close. B) Bow. C) Rose. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rose. 17. In which sentence does the word minute mean 'extremely small'? A) Wait a minute, I forgot my keys!. B) Each minute of the game was exciting. C) There was a minute speck of dust on the lens. D) I'll be ready to go in one minute. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) There was a minute speck of dust on the lens. 18. Spring is coming soon. A) A flow of water from the earth. B) A season of the year between winter and summer. C) To move upward quickly or suddenly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A season of the year between winter and summer. 19. The Golkonda Fort, ..... is a famous monument, is in Hyderabad. A) Which. B) Who. C) That. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Which. 20. A student wants to write a sentence where the meaning of row is clear. Which sentence is the most effective? A) There was a big row. B) The gardeners planted a row of tulips along the path. C) He got into a row. D) Did you see that row?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The gardeners planted a row of tulips along the path. 21. The dolphin splashed back into the ..... A) See. B) Sea. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sea. 22. What is:two, to, too A) Homonym. B) N/a. C) Homophone. D) Homograph. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Homophone. 23. Select the correct homograph.Shelia didn't agree with her but gave her the ..... that belonged in the museum. A) Object (disagree). B) Object (item). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Object (item). 24. March 19 will be the first day of spring this year. A) To walk in a stiff, military way. B) The third month of the year. C) The border of a country or an area. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The third month of the year. 25. I didn't know you ..... how to play the guitar! A) Gnu. B) New. C) Knew. D) Nu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Knew. 26. What is the meaning of lead in the sentence, 'The detective followed a new lead in the case'? A) To be in charge of a group. B) A type of heavy metal. C) A clue or piece of information. D) A leash for a dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A clue or piece of information. 27. WORDS: "big" and "large" are A) ANTONYMS. B) HOMONYMS. C) SYNONYMS. D) HOMOGRAPH. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SYNONYMS. 28. Which pair of words are homographs but NOT homophones? A) There / their. B) Bat / bat. C) To / too. D) Read / read. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Read / read. 29. Which of these is an example of a homonym? A) The word 'rose' (a flower) and 'rose' (past tense of rise). B) The words 'weak' and 'week'. C) The words 'happy' and 'sad'. D) The word 'wind' (moving air) and 'wind' (to turn a key). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The word 'rose' (a flower) and 'rose' (past tense of rise). 30. My dad asked me to watch my little brother while he was on the phone. What does 'watch' mean here? A) A small clock worn on the wrist. B) To look at or observe something over time. C) A period of guard duty. D) To be careful about something. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To look at or observe something over time. 31. Repeating these ideas has ..... people to believe them. A) Lead. B) Led. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Led. 32. The minute they left, she went down to play. A) Minute-small details. B) Minute-time. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Minute-time. 33. After the long hike, my legs felt really ..... Which word correctly completes the sentence? A) Weak. B) Weke. C) Week. D) We'ak. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weak. 34. Find the homophone of "board" A) Baby. B) Boring. C) Boar. D) Bored. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bored. 35. Identify the correct pronunciation of the homograph 'lead'. A) Lead. B) The correct pronunciation of the homograph 'lead' depends on its usage:'led' for the metal and 'leed' for being in charge or guiding. C) Leed. D) Led. E) Laid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The correct pronunciation of the homograph 'lead' depends on its usage:'led' for the metal and 'leed' for being in charge or guiding. 36. Can I go to the party (a) A) To?. B) A. too?. C) Two?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. too?. 37. What is the meaning of the homograph being used in this sentence? He had to wear a tie for his sister's wedding. A) Image A. B) Image B. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Image A. 38. Are words that have the opposite meaning. A) Antonyms. B) Synonyms. C) Homonyms. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antonyms. 39. Smikshya helped clean Anwesha's room ..... A) Through-ly. B) Though-ly. C) None of these. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) None of these. 40. What is the contraction for I had? A) I'd. B) I'ad. C) Id. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I'd. 41. What is the homograph in this sentence? The bass was too loud for the small room. A) Bass (low, deep sound). B) Bass (a type of voice). C) Bass (a type of fish). D) Bass (a type of instrument). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bass (low, deep sound). 42. I (a) a letter to my aunt in Vietnam. A) Scent. B) A. sent. C) Cent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. sent. 43. What role do context clues play in understanding homographs? A) They provide synonyms for homographs. B) They help determine the meaning and pronunciation of homographs based on how they are used in sentences. C) They are irrelevant to understanding homographs. D) They only help with the pronunciation of homographs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They help determine the meaning and pronunciation of homographs based on how they are used in sentences. 44. I ..... the Bible on Sunday. A) Read. B) Reed. C) Rode. D) Red. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Read. 45. The video was one ..... long. A) Grumbled. B) Neutral. C) Minute. D) Compressions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Minute. 46. Pratichi and Shridatri went at ..... in the evening ..... the last restaurent they could think of ..... ALAS it was closed ..... Wait, PAPAJI KA RESTAURENT IS OPENN!!! A) WHY ARE THERE SO MANY BLANKS!. B) 1.two, too, to. C) 1.to, too,. D) 1.two, to, too. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1.two, to, too. 47. Did you close the windows before leaving?Identify the meaning of the word CLOSE in the sentence. A) Shut. B) Near. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shut. 48. Identify the homograph in the sentence:'The band will play at the concert tonight.' A) Band. B) Play. C) Concert. D) Tonight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Play. 49. We often see bats in our garden in the evening.What is the meaning of the word BAT in the sentence? A) In baseball. B) An animal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An animal. 50. Please don't ..... your little sister! A) Tease. B) Teas. C) Tee. D) Tees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tease. 51. Which version uses refuse as waste? A) They disliked the smell of refuse that wafted their way from the dump. B) She got in trouble because she chose to refuse her parents' directions. C) I refuse to answer this question because it smells fishy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They disliked the smell of refuse that wafted their way from the dump. 52. In the following sentence, what does the word "bark" mean?My dog likes to bark at trees as we walk past them. A) The outer part of a tree. B) The noise a dog makes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The noise a dog makes. 53. 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 implant was inserted in John's arm to insure he received his medication. A) Noun. B) Verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 54. The music teacher will lead the music. A) To guide. B) A heavy metal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To guide. 55. The word wind in the following sentences is an example of what?The wind blew the leaves off the tree.Please wind the cord around the pole. A) Homophone. B) Homograph. C) Latin root. D) Greek root. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Homograph. 56. In the sentence, "The drummer had a great bass solo, " what does 'bass' mean? A) A type of fish. B) The lowest range of musical notes. C) The foundation of a structure. D) A type of stringed instrument. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The lowest range of musical notes. 57. You should try to ..... the habit of stepping on the ..... so much. A) Brake, break. B) Brake, brake. C) Break, brake. D) Break, break. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Break, brake. 58. In the sentence 'I need to record my presentation for class, ' what part of speech is 'record'? A) Adverb. B) Noun. C) Adjective. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verb. 59. The crime ..... was surrounded by yellow tape. A) Scene. B) Seen. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scene. 60. In the sentence 'I received a present for my birthday, ' what part of speech is 'present'? A) Adjective. B) Verb. C) Adverb. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Noun. ← 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