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 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I am in ..... at the splendid work you all did this past weekend. A) Oar. B) Awe. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Awe. 2. Choose the correct homograph.While listening to his music, Bill couldn't wait to get home and eat his sweetbread and ..... A) Jam (stuck). B) Jam (stuffed). C) Jam (traffic). D) Jam (music). E) Jam (food). Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Jam (food). 3. Mark 1 word that completes BOTH sentences.In science class, we learned about ..... Floss the ..... between your teeth. A) Plants. B) Letter. C) Space. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Space. 4. I need to ..... a birthday card for my grandma and then mail it ..... away. A) Rite, write. B) Write, right. C) Write, rite. D) Right, write. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Write, right. 5. In the sentence, 'The baseball bat flew out of his hands, ' what does the word 'bat' mean? A) A flying mammal that is active at night. B) A piece of wood used for hitting a ball. C) To blink your eyes quickly. D) A type of heavy blanket. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A piece of wood used for hitting a ball. 6. Which of the following is a homograph? A) Lead (to guide) and Lead (a metal). B) Write and Right. C) See and Sea. D) Flour and Flower. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lead (to guide) and Lead (a metal). 7. Which sentence uses the homograph desert to mean 'to abandon'? A) The Sahara is a vast, sandy desert. B) A good friend would never desert you in a time of need. C) For dessert, we had ice cream and cake. D) The oasis was a welcome sight in the hot desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A good friend would never desert you in a time of need. 8. I ..... go to Hernan's house to play, but he is busy today. A) Insistently. B) Neutral. C) Normally. D) Compressions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Normally. 9. Which sentence uses the word 'tear' as a noun? A) He will tear through the competition. B) They tear the fabric easily. C) A tear rolled down her cheek. D) She will tear the paper into pieces. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A tear rolled down her cheek. 10. In the sentence, 'The main content of his speech was about saving the environment, ' what does the word content mean? A) Pleased or satisfied. B) A table showing chapters. C) The topics or subjects covered. D) To make someone happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The topics or subjects covered. 11. ..... the door please!Watson was a ..... friend of William.Choose the right word that fits in both the sentences. A) Nice. B) Good. C) Open. D) Close. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Close. 12. In the sentence, 'The heavy metal pipe was made of lead, ' what does the word 'lead' mean? A) The main role in a play. B) A dense, toxic metal. C) A leash for a dog. D) To guide or be in charge. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A dense, toxic metal. 13. I have a complete ..... of sports cards.My dad asked me to ..... the table.Which word best completes both sentences? A) Move. B) Box. C) Collection. D) Set. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Set. 14. It is very dry is the desert. In the word desert, the correct accent in this sentence is A) DeSERT. B) DESert. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DESert. 15. ..... of those ..... costumes do you think would fit me? A) Which, witch. B) Witch, which. C) Witch, witch. D) Which, which. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Which, witch. 16. Choose the correct word for the following sentence:Can I go to the party ..... ? A) Two. B) Too. C) Toe. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too. 17. Amy has a swing and a slide in her yard.What does the word yard mean in the sentence below? A) The space around a house. B) Three feet. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The space around a house. 18. Which word is a homograph with different meanings when pronounced differently? A) Book. B) Pen. C) Tear. D) Row. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Row. 19. What is one of the benefits of recycling? A) Reduces waste in landfills. B) Increases greenhouse gas emissions. C) Depletes natural resources. D) Causes air pollutionTagsMain ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reduces waste in landfills. 20. The slave had to ..... before the king ..... and arrows were used as weapons in the war during the anicent times.Choose the right word that fits in both the sentences. A) Kneel. B) Sword. C) Arrow. D) Bow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bow. 21. What is the meaning of wound in the following sentence.-I fell and had a wound on my knee. A) An injury. B) To twist. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An injury. 22. Choose the correct homograph for the riddle. Your fingers and your toes have ten of these;go get the hammer and pound, won't you please? A) Down. B) Nails. C) Left. D) Jam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nails. 23. My parents said I am not ..... to go to the movies until my homework is finished. A) Aloud. B) Allowed. C) Alowed. D) Uh-loud. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allowed. 24. Choose the correct homograph for the riddle. On holidays, we use this china that's oh so nice;you went over the speed limit, now you must pay the price! A) Fine. B) Down. C) Fly. D) Well. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fine. 25. Choose the correct homograph for the riddle. The drums play so loud, they march in nice weather;this goes on your wrist, a watch's is leather. A) Band. B) Jam. C) Fast. D) Page. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Band. 26. "Teach" and "Learn" A) SYNONYM. B) ANTONYM. C) HOMOPHONE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ANTONYM. 27. The children got (a) during the lecture. A) A. bored. B) Board. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. bored. 28. What is the homograph in the sentence:'The bow of the ship was painted red'? A) Ship. B) Painted. C) Red. D) Bow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bow. 29. The grocery bag was light because it was packed with bread and hotdog buns. A) Not heavy. B) Bright. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not heavy. 30. I have to wind the old clock every night before bed. How is the word wind pronounced in this sentence? A) To rhyme with 'find'. B) To rhyme with 'tuned'. C) To rhyme with 'owned'. D) To rhyme with 'sinned'. 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