This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > Homographs – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Homographs Quiz 34 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. He was armed with bow and arrow.Identify the meaning of BOW in the sentence. A) Type of knot. B) Weapon that shoots arrows. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weapon that shoots arrows. 2. The ..... hand of the clock is not working.The detective paid ..... attention to the details of the evidence.Choose the right word that fits in both the sentences. A) Second. B) Hour. C) Day. D) Minute. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Minute. 3. Fill in the blank with the correct word. It is ..... turn to answer the question. A) They're. B) There. C) Their. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Their. 4. Select the correct homograph.The hat moved through the rapids at a ..... faster than Hilda could run along and catch it. A) Clip (movie). B) Clip (speed). C) Clip (fastener). D) Clip (brush against). E) Clip (cut). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clip (speed). 5. She needs to lose five pounds before she can wear the skirt. A) A type or currency. B) To strike or hit something. C) A type of cake. D) A measurement of weight. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A measurement of weight. 6. I lost my favorite ring. A) To sound a bell. B) A piece of jewelry. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A piece of jewelry. 7. Since you are sitting so ..... to the door, can you please ..... it? A) Wind, wind. B) Fly, fly. C) Tear, tear. D) Close, close. E) Near, open. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Close, close. 8. Read the definitions and select the homograph that best fits both sentences.A person who rules a country OR something used to measure. A) Pond. B) Ruler. C) Glasses. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ruler. 9. Do you think the pair / pear is ripe enough to eat? A) Pair. B) Pear. C) Pare. D) Peer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pear. 10. Watch your baby brother, Kris. A) A small device for measuring and showing the time. B) To be careful. C) To guard or tend attentively. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To guard or tend attentively. 11. Which set of words is a homograph? A) Pear/pair. B) Knight/night. C) Sink/sink. D) Life/live. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sink/sink. 12. Choose the correct homograph for the riddle. Watch out! Bend down or you're hit;quack, quack said the bird, on the short it does sit. A) Down. B) Fan. C) Band. D) Duck. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Duck. 13. I don't ..... what you might be thinking A) Nose. B) No. C) Know. D) Knows. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Know. 14. In which sentence is the word console used as a verb meaning 'to comfort'? A) My new gaming console has amazing graphics. B) He tried to console his friend after the team lost the game. C) The car's center console holds our drinks and snacks. D) The pilot checked the main console before takeoff. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He tried to console his friend after the team lost the game. 15. The sad movie made a single tear roll down his cheek. What does tear mean in this sentence? A) A drop of water from the eye. B) To rip or pull apart. C) A level in a stadium. D) To move very quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A drop of water from the eye. 16. Juana wants her socks because her (a) are cold. A) Tows. B) A. toes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. toes. 17. Annabella sat on the bottom ..... (stair/stare) without being noticed. A) Stair. B) Stare. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stair. 18. What's a homophone? A) A words that sounds the same but with different definition. B) A words that are wriiten the same. C) Its a phone . D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A words that sounds the same but with different definition. 19. In which sentence does close mean 'to shut'? A) My best friend lives very close to my house. B) The runners were in a close race to the finish line. C) Please close the door because it is cold outside. D) Pay close attention to the instructions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Please close the door because it is cold outside. 20. Which of the following pairs is an example of homographs? A) There / their. B) Accept / except. C) Bat (animal) / bat (sports equipment). D) Happy / joyful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bat (animal) / bat (sports equipment). 21. The baby has a bow in her hair. A) A piece of fabric worn in hair. B) An action after completing a performance. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A piece of fabric worn in hair. 22. Which word fits in BOTH sentences?He hurt his ..... when he ran into the door.Try to put this thread through the ..... of that needle. A) Knee. B) Opening. C) Eye. D) Tip. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eye. 23. In the sentence, 'The point of the game is to score more than your opponent, ' what does the word point mean? A) A sharp end of a tool or weapon. B) To indicate a direction with a finger. C) The main idea or purpose. D) A specific moment in time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The main idea or purpose. 24. Which sentence uses the red word in the same way as the sentence below?I was the star in the class play. A) My family went to Los Angeles to watch a play. B) Can you show me how to play the game?. C) My sister can play the piano very well. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My family went to Los Angeles to watch a play. 25. Mark 1 word that completes BOTH sentences.She ..... school everyday at 3:00.In the fall, you should rake the ..... A) Grass. B) Leaves. C) Left. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leaves. 26. Sunny's live performance was excellent. A) Live-to exist. B) Live-real time (present time). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Live-real time (present time). 27. What is the meaning of homophone? A) Words that sound the same but have different spellings. B) Words that sound the same and have the same spellings. C) Words that have the same spellings but sound different. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Words that sound the same but have different spellings. 28. Read the sentence: "The band's conduct on stage was energetic and fun." What does conduct mean here? A) To lead or guide an orchestra. B) A material that transmits heat or electricity. C) A person's behavior. D) To carry out a task. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A person's behavior. 29. What is the difference between homographs and homonyms? A) Homographs are spelled the same; homonyms sound the same. B) Homographs sound the same; homonyms are spelled the same. C) Homographs have different meanings; homonyms have the same meanings. D) Homographs are pronounced the same; homonyms are spelled the same. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Homographs are spelled the same; homonyms sound the same. 30. There were so many dirty dishes in the sink I thought I would never finishing washing them! A) To move down lower, especially under water. B) A basin connected to a water supply. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A basin connected to a water supply. ← 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