What is a homonym?
Homonyms

Flashcard
•
English
•
7th - 8th Grade
•
Hard
Quizizz Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Back
A homonym is a word that is spelled and pronounced the same as another word but has a different meaning.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a homonym and its meanings.
Back
The word 'bat' can mean a flying mammal or a piece of sports equipment used in baseball.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'bear' mean in the context of weight?
Back
To hold up or support something.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'pack' refer to in the context of animals?
Back
A group of animals, especially wolves.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the meaning of 'mold' in crafting?
Back
A frame or container used to shape a material.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'fire' mean in the context of cooking?
Back
Burning to produce heat, light, and flames.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between 'lead' (to guide) and 'lead' (a metal)?
Back
'Lead' as a verb means to guide or direct, while 'lead' as a noun refers to a heavy metal.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Dictionary Skills Assessment: Multiple Meanings

Flashcard
•
8th Grade
15 questions
Vocbulary 2

Flashcard
•
7th Grade
15 questions
Dictionary Skills Assessment: Multiple Meanings

Flashcard
•
8th Grade
15 questions
Homonyms

Flashcard
•
7th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Homonyms

Flashcard
•
7th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Context Clues

Flashcard
•
7th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Context Clues

Flashcard
•
7th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Context Clues

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
Popular Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
4th Grade
25 questions
SS Combined Advisory Quiz

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Week 4 Student In Class Practice Set

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
40 questions
SOL: ILE DNA Tech, Gen, Evol 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
NC Universities (R2H)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
June Review Quiz

Quiz
•
Professional Development
20 questions
Congruent and Similar Triangles

Quiz
•
8th Grade
25 questions
Triangle Inequalities

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade
Discover more resources for English
25 questions
SS Combined Advisory Quiz

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
20 questions
Congruent and Similar Triangles

Quiz
•
8th Grade
14 questions
Exterior and Interior angles of Polygons

Quiz
•
8th Grade
6 questions
Earth's energy budget and the greenhouse effect

Lesson
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
SMART Goals

Quiz
•
8th - 12th Grade
36 questions
SEA 7th Grade Week 3 Review FINAL 2025

Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Multiplying and Dividing Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
15 questions
Fast food

Quiz
•
7th Grade