Homonyms and Word Meanings Quiz

Write a suitable homonym which means both “a flying mammal” and “ a piece of sports equipment”.

(a)  

Which word can mean both “a financial institution “ and "the side of a river".

(a)  

Choose the correct homophone: "I am interested in (hear/here) his story."

• Hear

• Here

Write a suitable homonym that can mean "a part of a tree" and "to separate."

(a)  

What is the meaning of the root "aqua," as seen in words like "aquarium" ?

(a)  

Write the homonyms which refer to “to the ocean”, “to view with eyes” ,and “to refer to the female gender”.

• Sea

• See

• She

Write the homonyms which refer to “correct or direction”, to form letters or words”, and a religious ceremony”.

• Right

• Write

• Rite

Write the homonyms which refer to “uncovered or exposed”, “an animal” and “to endure pain”.

• Bare

• Bear

• Bear

Write the homonyms which refer to “ a number”, “past tense of win”, and “ having something legally or possession”.

• One

• Won

• Own

What does the suffix "-able" mean, and how does it change the root word? Provide examples.