Homographs Quiz 13 (25 MCQs)

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1. In the sentence, "The heavy pipe was made of lead, " what does the word "lead" mean?
2. Katie is seven now. She will turn ..... next year.
3. Select the correct homograph to complete the sentence.He told the driver to turn ..... onto his street.
4. My school project is on the solar system, so I will project images of planets onto the screen. How does the meaning of project change?
5. I live for my family, friends and other loved ones. Identify the meaning of LIVE in this sentence.
6. Karla kicked the soccer ball with her left foot.
7. Choose the correct homograph for the riddle. You have a problem, you're stuck with no escape;spread this on toast, strawberry or grape.
8. My favorite show to WATCH is the Backyardigans.
9. Police fired shots into the air and used teargas to ..... the demonstrators.
10. She said, "I shall not ..... before I ..... "
11. The bottle left a water ring on the table.
12. If a fire fighter were to conduct a safety presentation, he or she might tell you to feel the door knob before opening during a fire. Which definition fits the homograph conduct in the sentence above?
13. Nita does all her work neatly.
14. The word bass is a homograph. How is it pronounced when it means a type of fish?
15. Mr. Borselli conducts the students as they play their instruments. Conduct is a
16. "dejected" and "miserable" are .....
17. The word bow is pronounced differently depending on its meaning. When it rhymes with 'cow, ' what does it mean?
18. Are spelled the same, but have different meanings.
19. The words 'tear' (a drop of water from the eye) and 'tear' (to rip something) are best described as .....
20. I don't want to talk about the (a) anymore.
21. "Fantastic" and "Awful" are .....
22. What 2 words make up the contraction doesn't?
23. Which sentence uses the word 'bass' in the same way as the sentence below? He caught a bass in the lake.
24. Bright-dim
25. Can a homograph have the same pronunciation but different meanings?