This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > Homographs – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Homographs Quiz 20 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Fake, genuine A) Synonyms. B) Antonyms. C) Homophones. D) Homographs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antonyms. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. 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. 5. 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. 6. In the sentence, "He wound the bandage tightly around the cut on his arm, " which word is a synonym for wound as it is used here? A) Injury. B) Wrapped. C) Cried. D) Breeze. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wrapped. 7. All of the students were present today. A) A gift. B) Here. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Here. 8. Which word below means "a short, sharp sound" ? It is a homograph for the word defined below.the tough, outer covering of a tree A) Bark. B) Gnaw. C) Growl. D) Whine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bark. 9. Please call me when dinner is ready. A) Name. B) Ask or order to come. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ask or order to come. 10. Which sentence uses the word 'tear' as a homograph? A) She will tear the paper. B) A tear rolled down her cheek. C) The fabric has a tear. D) He will tear the fabric. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A tear rolled down her cheek. 11. Fill in the blank with the correct answer. A book that provides you with synonyms and antonyms are called a ..... A) Encyclopedia. B) Thesaurus. C) Dictionary. D) Magazine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thesaurus. 12. In the sentence 'The instructions included a very minute detail that was easy to miss, ' how is the word minute pronounced? A) Like 'my-NOOT, ' with stress on the second syllable. B) Like 'MIN-it, ' with stress on the first syllable. C) The same as the unit of time. D) Like 'mint.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Like 'my-NOOT, ' with stress on the second syllable. 13. The farmer has a duck in the farm. A) To bow or dip suddenly. B) A water bird with a broad blunt bill, short legs and webbed feet. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A water bird with a broad blunt bill, short legs and webbed feet. 14. "graph" in the word "homograph" means:spell A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. Guilty, innocent A) Synonyms. B) Antonyms. C) Homophones. D) Homographs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antonyms. 16. That was not an accident, she did it ..... ! A) Insistently. B) Intentionally. C) Minute. D) Neutral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intentionally. 17. Read the sentences:1. 'I need to desert this place.' 2. 'The cactus grows in the desert.' How does the meaning of desert change? A) It is a verb in sentence 1 and a noun in sentence 2. B) It is a noun in sentence 1 and a verb in sentence 2. C) It means a sweet food in both sentences. D) The meaning does not change, only the pronunciation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is a verb in sentence 1 and a noun in sentence 2. 18. Select the homograph for the pair of meanings below.a. lame walk or stepb. not stiff A) Limp. B) Limb. C) Light. D) Leg. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Limp. 19. True or False:Is the correct homophone used in the sentence below? My dad pressed on the break when a dog ran out in front of his car. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. Spring is my favourite time of the year A) A season. B) A coil of metal that bounces. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A season. 21. Which statement best defines a homograph? A) Words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings. B) Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. C) Words that have opposite meanings. D) Words that have similar meanings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. 22. What KIND of ice cream did you eat yesterday? A) A type of something. B) Caring. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A type of something. 23. In the sentence, 'The soccer team had to forfeit the game, ' what is the meaning of the homophone 'forfeit'? A) To win easily. B) To lose or give up as a penalty. C) To have four feet. D) To celebrate a victory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To lose or give up as a penalty. 24. It will make loud noises and bob its head.In the sentence above, what does the homograph bob mean? A) To cut short. B) To move up and down. C) A person's name. D) To grab at objects with the teeth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To move up and down. 25. Words that have the same spelling, but different meaning and pronunciation is called? A) Homophone. B) Homograph. C) Homonym. D) Synonym. 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