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Homonyms and Homophones Quiz
Question 1: In the following two sentences, two homonyms words are underlined, either miss pelt or inappropriate in reference select the answer.
1. Cannons are used in wars.
2. The Geeta deals with high canons of morality and religions
(A) Only sentence 1 is correct
(B) Only sentence 2 is correct
(C) Sentence 1 and 2 both are correct
(D) Sentence 1 and 2 both are not correct
Question 2: In the following two sentences, two homonyms words are underlined, either misspelt or inappropriate in reference select the answer.
1. A painter is an artist.
2. Raj Kapoor is skilled artist.
(A) Only sentence 1 is correct
(B) Only sentence 2 is correct
(C) Sentence 1 and 2 both are correct
(D) Sentence 1 and 2 both are not correct
Question 3: In the following two sentences, two homonyms words are underlined, either misspelled or inappropriate in reference select the answer.
1. This is the best stationery shop in the town.
2. I saw a stationery van there.
(A) Only sentence 1 is correct
(B) Only sentence 2 is correct
(C) Sentence 1 and 2 both are correct
(D) Sentence 1 and 2 both are not correct
Question 4: In the following two sentences, two homonyms words are underlined, either misspelt or inappropriate in reference select the answer.
1. He is respected for his piety.
2. Have pity for poor.
(A) Only sentence 1 correct
(B) Only sentence 2 is correct
(C) Sentence 1 and 2 both are correct
(D) Sentence 1 and 2 both are not correct
Question 5: Which of the following is not a pair of homophones?
(A) knife-wife
(B) knew-new
(C) queue-cue
(D) cereal-serial