This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > Homographs – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Homographs Quiz 16 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Big-huge A) Synonyms. B) Antonyms. C) Homonyms. D) Homophones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Synonyms. 2. Identify meaning of the highlighted Homograph'the pipe was made of lead.' A) Result in. B) A type of metal. C) To lie. D) Take initiation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A type of metal. 3. Live-live A) Homographs. B) Synonyms. C) Antonyms. D) Homophones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Homographs. 4. How can context help determine the meaning of a homograph? A) Context provides clues about which meaning of a homograph is being used in a sentence. B) Context eliminates the need for definitions of homographs. C) Context is irrelevant to understanding homographs. D) Context only helps with pronunciation of homographs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Context provides clues about which meaning of a homograph is being used in a sentence. 5. Passed tense of send A) Scent. B) Cent. C) Sent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sent. 6. In the sentence, 'I didn't want to desert my team when they needed me, ' what is the meaning of the word 'desert'? A) A dry, sandy region with little rainfall. B) A sweet course eaten at the end of a meal. C) To abandon or leave someone in a difficult situation. D) Something that is deserved or merited. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To abandon or leave someone in a difficult situation. 7. The driver is so far ahead of the other racers, that he can coast to the finish line. A) Continue moving after the power has been turned off. B) Land along the sea. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Continue moving after the power has been turned off. 8. Which word fits in BOTH sentences? The wind was strong today. Please wind the clock. A) Breeze. B) Twist. C) Air. D) Turn. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Turn. 9. What is:bark, bark A) Homophone. B) Homonym. C) Homograph. D) N/a. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Homonym. 10. The new paint color will really ..... our living room. A) Complement. B) Compliment. C) Complyment. D) Complementt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complement. 11. Does your baby brother ever rest? A) What is left. B) Go to sleep. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Go to sleep. 12. Happy-joyful A) Synonyms. B) Antonyms. C) Homographs. D) Homophones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Synonyms. 13. The farmer added a final post to the fence. What does post mean, as used in this sentence? A) A wooden pole. B) A listing of information. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A wooden pole. 14. We must try our best to ..... away all prejudices. A) Caste. B) Cast. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cast. 15. What is the definition of a homograph? A) Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. B) Words that sound the same but have different spellings. C) Words that have opposite meanings. D) Words that have similar meanings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. 16. In the sentence 'I object to your decision!', the word 'object' is used as what? A) A noun, meaning a physical thing. B) A verb, meaning to express disapproval. C) An adjective, meaning disagreeable. D) A noun, meaning a goal or purpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A verb, meaning to express disapproval. 17. Rover sat and scratched the place where the ..... bit him. A) Flee. B) Flea. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flea. 18. The queen will (rein, rain, reign) forever? A) Rein. B) Rain. C) Reign. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reign. 19. What are words that sounds the same but are spelled differently? A) Synonym. B) Antonym. C) Homophone. D) Homograph. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Homophone. 20. Select the correct homograph to complete the sentence.Let us ..... at 2pm outside the library. A) Meet. B) Meat. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meet. 21. What 2 words make up the contraction weren't? A) We not. B) Was not. C) Were not. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were not. 22. Fill in the blank with the correct word. I must ..... what is your favorite color? A) Know. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Know. 23. I deserted my friend because they were not being polite. Deserted is a A) Noun. B) Verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 24. In the sentence, "Did you see who will lead the school assembly tomorrow?" what does the word 'lead' mean? A) A type of heavy metal. B) To guide or direct. C) A dog's leash. D) The main part in a play. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To guide or direct. 25. Read the sentence:'The band will perform a live show tonight.' Which of the following sentences uses 'live' with the same meaning and pronunciation? A) I hope to live a long and happy life. B) We watched a live broadcast of the game. C) Where do you live?. D) The wires were live and very dangerous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We watched a live broadcast of the game. 26. Fake, genuine A) Synonyms. B) Antonyms. C) Homophones. D) Homographs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antonyms. 27. What is the meaning of the word 'content' in the sentence 'She was content with her exam results'? A) Unhappy or disappointed. B) Confused or uncertain. C) Satisfied or happy. D) Angry or frustrated. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Satisfied or happy. 28. Choose the correct homograph for the riddle. Where did you go? You went out the door;This direction is not right, need I say more? A) Pitcher. B) Left. C) Pupil. D) Well. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Left. 29. Which word works with both sentences? The boys likes to ..... with the bat. Who wants to go to see the new ..... ? A) Swing. B) Play. C) Run. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Play. 30. Which sentence uses the correct word? My friends are waiting over ..... A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) Thar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesHomographs Quiz 1Homographs Quiz 2Homographs Quiz 3Homographs Quiz 4Homographs Quiz 5Homographs Quiz 6Homographs Quiz 7Homographs Quiz 8Homographs Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books