This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > Homographs – Quiz 32 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Homographs Quiz 32 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which sentence uses the word 'project' as a noun, with the stress on the first syllable (PRO-ject)? A) The rocket will project the satellite into orbit. B) Try to project your voice so the back row can hear. C) My science fair project is due on Friday. D) He tends to project his own feelings onto others. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My science fair project is due on Friday. 2. Read the definitions and select the homograph that best fits both sentences.The outer layer of a tree OR the sound a dog makes. A) Bark. B) Ground. C) Tear. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bark. 3. Which sentence uses the word record with the stress on the first syllable (RE-cord)? A) She hopes to set a new world record in the race. B) Please record the meeting for those who are absent. C) They will record their new song tomorrow. D) Did you record the show last night?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She hopes to set a new world record in the race. 4. Mark 1 word that completes BOTH sentences.I will ..... a movie before bed.Use your ..... to tell time. A) Clock. B) See. C) Watch. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Watch. 5. I received a present for my birthday. Present is a A) Verb. B) Noun. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noun. 6. Humans have hands. Dogs have (a) . A) A. paws. B) Pause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. paws. 7. He told me the ..... of a fox. A) Tail. B) Tale. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tale. 8. Select the correct homograph.What happened to the ..... to close this bag? A) Clip (movie). B) Clip (speed). C) Clip (fastener). D) Clip (brush against). E) Clip (cut). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clip (fastener). 9. A caterpillar will CHANGE into a butterfly. A) Coins; money. B) To make difference; switch. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To make difference; switch. 10. Homographs are words with the same spelling but different meanings A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. When the word present has the stress on the second syllable (pre-SENT), what does it most likely mean? A) A gift. B) The current time. C) To be in a place. D) To give or offer something. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To give or offer something. 12. The actor took a bow after his performance. Which sentence uses bow with the same meaning and pronunciation? A) She tied a colorful bow on the gift. B) The front of the ship is called the bow. C) It is polite to bow when you meet the queen. D) He learned to play the violin with a bow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is polite to bow when you meet the queen. 13. The words 'tear' (a drop from the eye) and 'tier' (a level or row) are spelled differently but sound the same. What are these types of words called? A) Homophones. B) Homographs. C) Synonyms. D) Antonyms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Homophones. 14. Choose the correct homograph for the riddle. To go on a diet, and drink only water for days;it's time to start the race. Run like your shoes are ablaze! A) Fast. B) Gum. C) Brush. D) Date. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fast. 15. In the following sentence, what does the word "bass" mean?I want to play the bass in a jazz band. A) I want to play a large stringed instrument. B) I want to pretend that I am a fish. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I want to play a large stringed instrument. 16. What was today's topic? A) Synonyms. B) Homographs. C) Can / can't. D) Kahoot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Homographs. 17. We can overcome anything if we believe in ..... A) Ourselves. B) Themselves. C) Yourself. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ourselves. 18. Select the homograph for the pair of meanings below. A) Limp. B) Limb. C) Light. D) Leg. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Limp. 19. Fill in the blank with the synonym of the word in parenthesis.My mom packed me a delicious and ..... (nutritious) snack. A) Fancy. B) Unhealthy. C) Disgusting. D) Healthy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Healthy. 20. What is:bat, bat? A) Homophone. B) Homonym. C) Homograph. D) N/a. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Homonym. 21. Read the definitions and select the homograph that best fits both sentences.To be near someone OR to cover an opening. A) Close. B) Tore. C) Pond. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Close. 22. She always wraps her presents with colorful bows.Identify the meaning of BOW in the sentence. A) Type of knot. B) Use in shooting. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Type of knot. 23. 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 office will keep the record in the file cabinet. A) Noun. B) Verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 24. The speaker's voice was so quiet it was just a minute whisper. What is the meaning of 'minute' in this context? A) A unit of time equal to 60 seconds. B) An official record of a meeting. C) Extremely small. D) Important. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extremely small. 25. Which of the following words is NOT a homograph? A) Bat (animal vs. sports equipment). B) Watch (timepiece vs. to observe). C) Write (to create text). D) Row (a line vs. to paddle a boat). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Write (to create text). 26. Antonyms are A) Words that are similar. B) Words that are opposite. C) Words that sound the same. D) Happy places that we go to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Words that are opposite. 27. Invalid, invalid A) Synonyms. B) Antonyms. C) Homophones. D) Homographs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Homographs. 28. Fill in the blank with the correct word. I saw a ..... cross the road last night. A) Dear. B) Deer. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deer. 29. The word 'tear' in 'tear a piece of paper' and 'tear from crying' is an example of- A) Synonym. B) Antonym. C) Homograph. D) Homophone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Homograph. 30. Homographs are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. They may also be pronounced differently. Select the best choice for the following sentence. The long war had made them all tired. A) Extending over a considerable time. B) To wish for. C) Part of the body. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extending over a considerable time. ← 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