This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > Homographs – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Homographs Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The dog likes to bark at strangers. A) Outside of a tree. B) The sound a dog makes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The sound a dog makes. 2. Which sentence uses the homograph 'bow' to mean bending at the waist? A) She tied a red bow in her hair. B) The archer raised his bow and arrow. C) The performers will bow after the show. D) The ship's bow cut through the waves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The performers will bow after the show. 3. 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 actionDana was given a present for her birthday. A) Noun. B) Verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 4. We won a $ 1, 000 ..... ! A) Check. B) Cheque. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cheque. 5. The ..... doctor won the Physician of the Year award. A) Immanent. B) Eminent. C) None of these. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eminent. 6. The artist looked at the (a) details in her painting through a magnifying glass. A) A. minute. B) Close. C) Live. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. minute. 7. Pratichi had a good ..... for stage plays. A) TRUP. B) TROOP. C) TRUPE. D) TROUP. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) TROUP. 8. My dad had colon cancer. A) Punctuation mark. B) Part of body. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Part of body. 9. The words 'bow' (a knot) and 'bow' (to bend at the waist) are examples of what? A) Homographs. B) Synonyms. C) Antonyms. D) Homophones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Homographs. 10. Which of the following is a pair of homographs? A) Lead (to guide) and Lead (a metal). B) Read (present tense) and Read (past tense). C) Bow (to bend) and Bow (a weapon). D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 11. My parents are not home right now, ..... on vacation. A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They're. 12. That movie is so sad; the ending always makes me ..... A) Ball. B) Bawl. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bawl. 13. How can one practice identifying homographs? A) By reading sentences and identifying words that have multiple meanings and pronunciations. B) By memorizing definitions of words. C) By writing essays using complex vocabulary. D) By listening to audio recordings of words. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By reading sentences and identifying words that have multiple meanings and pronunciations. 14. Based on the definition, which sentence uses the homograph correctly? A) My sister brought 2 objectsto share for show and tell. B) Mrs. Jones objects to servingchocolate milk at lunch. C) Can you please bring me theobjects on your table?. D) What is the circular object in thefield?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mrs. Jones objects to servingchocolate milk at lunch. 15. Read the sentence: "The band will record a new song, hoping to set a new record for sales." How are the two 'records' different? A) The first is a verb (re-CORD), the second is a noun (REC-ord). B) The first is a noun (REC-ord), the second is a verb (re-CORD). C) They are both nouns with the same pronunciation. D) They are both verbs with the same pronunciation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The first is a verb (re-CORD), the second is a noun (REC-ord). 16. All are spelled correctly except: A) Protest. B) Permits. C) Subject. D) Refuze. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Refuze. 17. We are in second grade this year. A) Comes after first. B) A unit of time. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comes after first. 18. A ..... band for holding something is a ring. A) Square. B) Triangular. C) Circular. D) Rectangular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Circular. 19. In the sentence, "Please don't lie on the clean sheets with your dirty clothes on, " what does 'lie' mean? A) To tell an untruth. B) To recline or rest horizontally. C) A type of chemical. D) A golf term. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To recline or rest horizontally. 20. In the sentence, "After the long hike, my legs felt like they were made of lead, " what does the word lead mean? A) A heavy, soft gray metal. B) To guide or show the way. C) The main part in a performance. D) A leash for walking a dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A heavy, soft gray metal. 21. Which word fits in BOTH sentences?You should always ..... an agreement with a handshake.Be sure you ..... the plastic storage bag so it won't leak. A) Seal. B) Clamp. C) Use. D) Fill. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seal. 22. Mr. and Mrs. Rodriguez like to work in (a) garden. A) There. B) They're. C) A. their. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. their. 23. I was present that day in class. A) Being there. B) A gift. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Being there. 24. Antonym for sparse, scanty, meager, insufficient A) Annex. B) Haphazard. C) Precipitious. D) Profuse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Profuse. 25. A ..... is one of a group of words that have the same spelling but have different meanings. A) Homophones. B) Homonyms. C) Homograph. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Homograph. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesHomographs Quiz 1Homographs Quiz 2Homographs Quiz 3Homographs Quiz 4Homographs Quiz 5Homographs Quiz 6Homographs Quiz 7Homographs Quiz 9Homographs Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books