This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > Homographs – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Homographs Quiz 29 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the sentence that describes the given word:DESERT-dry place A) Sahara is the largest desert in the African continent. B) The alarm to dessert the apartment on fire was sounded off. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sahara is the largest desert in the African continent. 2. What is your favorite subject? The word subject in this sentence is a A) Verb. B) Noun. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noun. 3. Select the correct definition for the word in blue.What's your telephone number? A) A numerical value. B) More numb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A numerical value. 4. What is:fly, fly A) Homophone. B) Homonym. C) Homograph. D) N/a. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Homonym. 5. Which word is an antonym of 'ancient'? A) Old. B) Modern. C) Antique. D) Historic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Modern. 6. 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 students will object to the new rules. A) Noun. B) Verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 7. The words see and sea are examples of A) Homographs. B) Homophones. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Homophones. 8. Which sentence is a simile? A) Ms. Mejia eats like a pig. B) Ms. Thymakis loves to eat healthy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ms. Mejia eats like a pig. 9. Words that have same spelling and pronunciation but different meaning is called? A) Homonym. B) Homophone. C) Homograph. D) Antonym. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Homonym. 10. What month is Christmas? A) March. B) December. C) January. D) April. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) December. 11. Select the correct definition for the word in blue.The wound stopped hurting after he put a band-aid on it. A) Past tense of wind. B) Injury. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Injury. 12. Choose the correct homograph for the riddle. Not the future, not the past;you get this on your birthday, rip it open real fast! A) Fast. B) Jam. C) Present. D) Well. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Present. 13. When she saw her finished project had a ..... , it made a ..... come to her eyes. A) Fly, fly. B) Wind, wind. C) Tear, tear. D) Close, close. E) Break, smile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tear, tear. 14. Read the sentences:1. 'What is that strange object on the table?' 2. 'I object to your unfair accusation!' How do the stress pattern and part of speech change? A) Sentence 1:Noun, stress on first syllable. Sentence 2:Verb, stress on second syllable. B) Sentence 1:Verb, stress on second syllable. Sentence 2:Noun, stress on first syllable. C) Both are nouns with stress on the first syllable. D) Both are verbs with stress on the second syllable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence 1:Noun, stress on first syllable. Sentence 2:Verb, stress on second syllable. 15. My front yard was ..... for a lawn mowing but the ..... on the ground had to dry out . A) Due, dew. B) Do, does. C) Dew, do. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Due, dew. 16. What is the meaning of lead in the following sentence.-I lead the children across the playground. A) A kind of metal. B) Showed them the way. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Showed them the way. 17. What is:bass, bass A) Homophone. B) Homonym. C) Homograph. D) N/A. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Homograph. 18. What are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings? A) Synonym. B) Antonym. C) Homophone. D) Homograph. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Homograph. 19. Which of these is an example of a homophone pair? A) Night / knight. B) Happy / glad. C) Run / ran. D) Object / object. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Night / knight. 20. It's going to rain today ..... you like it or not. A) Weather. B) Whether. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whether. 21. Choose the correct homograph for the riddle. This fills a warm quilt or a pillow so fluffy;the antonym of up, this is not a toughie! A) Nail. B) Fan. C) Band. D) Down. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Down. 22. Big-large A) Antonyms. B) Homographs. C) Synonyms. D) Homophones. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Synonyms. 23. Which word is a homograph for 'lead' in the sentence 'He will lead the team to victory'? A) Led. B) Lead. C) Leed. D) Lid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lead. 24. Which sentence is written most clearly to avoid confusion with the homograph dove? A) The graceful dove slipped into the pool without a splash. B) From the cliff, he watched the dove move toward the rocks below. C) The white dove, a symbol of peace, landed on the branch. D) The children were excited to see the dove at the aquarium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The white dove, a symbol of peace, landed on the branch. 25. Hello class, what's today's date? A) Today is monday. B) Today is wednesday. C) Today is saturday. D) Happy day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Today is wednesday. ← 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