homonyms

The army will house the soldiers in tents.

Which definition is used in this sentence?

• to provide shelter

• a home

Choose the homonym that is used in this sentence.

The manicurist had to pause and gasp when she saw the ______ of the lioness who wanted her nails cut and polished.

• claws

• paws

Which definition is used in this sentence?

The drawings of our best drawer are in the art cabinet.

• sliding storage box

• person who draws

She was eating her favorite cereal and watching the last program in a four-part _______ on dinosaurs when the electricity went out.

Choose the homonym that is used in this sentence.

• serial

• watch

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The main thing you should see in Portland, Maine, zoo is the miniature lion with the braided ______.

• mane

• sea

Which definition is used in this sentence?

The runner's energy peaked at the tenth mile.

• reached its highest point

• worn out

Choose the homonym that is used in this sentence.

On the strict diet you will have to desert the dinner table the moment ______ is served.

• dessert

• leave

Which definition is used in this sentence?

The prize winning archer took a bow after shooting an arrow.

• bend from waist.

• arrow shooting device

Which definition is used in this sentence?

I'll get married someday and walk down the aisle.

• aa passage between rows

• contract for I will

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While I eat the pair of _____ down to the core.

• more than one

• pear