This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > Homographs – Quiz 28 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Homographs Quiz 28 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The correct homonyms was used in the sentence.Paula bought a new pear of shoes yesterday. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. The word minute can be pronounced two ways. When it means 'very small, ' how is it pronounced? A) It rhymes with 'win it'. B) It rhymes with 'my newt'. C) It rhymes with 'tin hut'. D) It is always pronounced the same way. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It rhymes with 'my newt'. 3. In which sentence does the word bow refer to a knot made with ribbon? A) The archer raised his bow and aimed at the target. B) After the play, the actors took a deep bow. C) She carefully tied a large red bow on the birthday gift. D) The bow of the ship cut through the waves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She carefully tied a large red bow on the birthday gift. 4. Do homographs have the same sound and meaning? A) Yes. B) No. C) Maybe. D) Sometimes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 5. My grandfather cannot (hear, here) very well. A) Here. B) Hear. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hear. 6. What is the meaning of the word 'tear' in the sentence 'She shed a tear while watching the movie'? A) Drop of liquid from the eye. B) Loud noise. C) Piece of fabric. D) Type of fruit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drop of liquid from the eye. 7. The word minute is pronounced differently depending on its meaning. Which sentence uses minute to mean 'very small'? A) Wait just one minute!. B) There are sixty seconds in a minute. C) There was a minute speck of dust on the screen. D) I'll be ready in a minute. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) There was a minute speck of dust on the screen. 8. Which sentence uses the word minute to mean 'very small'? A) Wait just one minute while I find my keys. B) The meeting will start in a minute. C) There was a minute speck of dust on the lens. D) He timed the race down to the last minute. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) There was a minute speck of dust on the lens. 9. Can you help me ..... a shirt?The machine is made of ..... Which word best completes both sentences? A) Steel. B) Wash. C) Iron. D) Find. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Iron. 10. She reads very well. A) Reads-current action of reading. B) Read-past tense of reading. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reads-current action of reading. 11. The (hair, hare) was confident that he will win the race so he slept under the tree. A) Hair. B) Hare. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hare. 12. In the sentence 'She dove into the pool to cool off, ' what does dove mean? A) A type of bird. B) The past tense of the verb 'dive'. C) To float on the surface. D) A type of jump from a board. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The past tense of the verb 'dive'. 13. Her husband bought her a beautiful wedding RING. A) Band on the finger. B) The sound of a bell or telephone. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Band on the finger. 14. My mom makes all of my clothes. She is a great ..... A) Person. B) Sewer. C) Grouse. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sewer. 15. The word bass is a homograph. Which meaning fits the sentence:'He loves to fish for largemouth bass in the lake'? A) A low-pitched singing voice or musical instrument. B) A type of freshwater fish. C) The bottom or foundation of something. D) A type of tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A type of freshwater fish. 16. Nimble, agile A) Synonyms. B) Antonyms. C) Homophones. D) Homographs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Synonyms. 17. In the sentences: "The car turned left" and "There is one apple left", the word LEFT is a A) Homonym. B) Homophone. C) Homograph. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Homonym. 18. My friend just got a ..... puppy for his birthday, and I can't wait to meet it. A) Knew. B) New. C) Gnu. D) Nu. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) New. 19. Under your shoes, but over your toes;A slang word that means to "hit" in the nose. A) Date. B) Sock. C) Fine. D) Pen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sock. 20. The Davis family took a trip to Hawaii. A) To stumble and fall. B) A vacation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A vacation. 21. Which sentence uses the word 'desert' with the stress on the second syllable (de-SERT)? A) The camel walked across the hot desert. B) A good friend will not desert you in times of trouble. C) For desert, we had ice cream. D) The Sahara is a very large desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A good friend will not desert you in times of trouble. 22. Which sentence uses the word object as a verb? A) The mysterious object glowed in the dark. B) The main object of the game is to score points. C) I object to your unfair accusation!. D) Please place the object on the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I object to your unfair accusation!. 23. Make a ring around your answer. A) Circle. B) Sound of a bell. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Circle. 24. In which sentence is the word present stressed on the second syllable (pre-SENT) to mean 'to give or show something'? A) Every student is present today. B) She received a beautiful present for her birthday. C) The speaker will present the award now. D) At the present time, we are waiting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The speaker will present the award now. 25. Which word is a homograph for 'close' in the sentence 'Please close the door'? A) Clothes. B) Cloze. C) Close. D) Closes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Close. ← 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