a quiz on Homophones, Homonyms & Homographs.

Words that have the same spelling, but different meaning and pronunciation is called?

• Homophone

• Homograph

• Homonym

• synonym

Identify meaning of the following underlined Homonym :

'It wasn't a fair deal'.

• lightly coloured

• travelling show or exhibition

• free from bias or deception

• slightly above average quality

Identify meaning of the following underlined homograph:

'The mayor will present the award'

• a gift

• at the time of speaking

• at present

• to give, especially an award

Words that have same spelling and pronunciation but different meaning is called?

• homonym

• homophone

• homograph

• antonym

'You must not bank on him' identify meaning of the homonym that was highlighted in the sentence.

• financial institution

• rely on

• sloping land beside a water body

• a place where blood is stored

'I wound the tape'. identify the meaning of the Homograph that was highlighted in the sentence.

• breathless

• injury

• to arrange or coil around

• found

Pick the apt word from the given homophones:

The king's rein/ reign/rain did not last very long.

Did you buy........... tickets........ the show,..........?

• too, two,to

• to, two, too

• two, to, too

• two, too, to

Words that have the same pronunciation, but different spelling and meaning is called................

Identify meaning of the highlighted homograph:

She did not bow before the queen.

• a type of knot

• weapon for shooting arrows

• to scare someone

• to lower one's head in respect