Words with two meanings

noun: message/note

• I wrote a letter to the editor of our local paper.

• How many letters are in the Greek alphabet?

quantifier with of: type/sort

• Thank you for your kind words

• What kind of house do you live in?

noun: something you read

• Most customers now book their holidays online.

• I will give you an interesting book to relax on next holiday

noun: clock on your hand

• The High Jewellery Collection comprises three watches, and each showcases more than 300 baguette-cut, hand-placed diamonds.

• A large crowd watched the game on Saturday.

noun: something painted or drawn

• The children were drawing pictures of their pets.

• We had taken our picture in front of the hotel.

noun: photograph

• She wanted a famous artist to paint her picture

• This rows of palm trees standing in flooded fields picture is taken in Tinh Bien District, An Giang Province.

noun: jewellery on a finger

• I'll ring you later.

• Rings are one of the most powerful and evocative forms of jewellery. In its simplest form, a ring is a simple band that encircles the finger, composed of any material from bone, wood, glass to precious metal.

verb: to look at

• The film is well made and fun to watch—just don't expect a classic.

• He paced nervously, checking his watch.

verb: to phone somebody/ something

• He was wearing a ring on his middle finger.

• He rings about your advertisement in the paper.

N is the fourteenth letter of the English alphabet

• In a letter to members, the Chairman explained the changes.

• N is the fourteenth letter of the English alphabet