What is a homonym?
Act Homonym Questions

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English
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University
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Words with similar meanings but different forms
Words with identical sound and spelling but different meanings
Words that rhyme but have different meanings
Words with opposite meanings
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an example of a full homonym?
"Flower" (blossom) and "flour" (ground wheat)
"Seal" (sea animal) and "seal" (stamp)
"Bow" (weapon) and "bow" (to bend)
"Fan" (device) and "fan" (enthusiast)
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a homophone?
"Write" and "right"
"Lead" and "led"
"Bow" (weapon) and "bow" (bend)
"Tear" (rip) and "tear" (cry)
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of lexical homonymy?
"Lead" (metal) and "lead" (to guide)
"Lie" (to rest) and "lie" (to tell a falsehood)
"Ring" (jewelry) and "ring" (to sound)
"Bow" (bend) and "bow" (weapon)
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a homonym?
Words with similar meanings but different forms
Words with identical sound and spelling but different meanings
Words that rhyme but have different meanings
Words with opposite meanings
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an example of a full homonym?
"Flower" (blossom) and "flour" (ground wheat)
"Seal" (sea animal) and "seal" (stamp)
"Bow" (weapon) and "bow" (to bend)
"Fan" (device) and "fan" (enthusiast)
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a homophone?
"Write" and "right"
"Lead" and "led"
"Bow" (weapon) and "bow" (bend)
"Tear" (rip) and "tear" (cry)
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of lexical homonymy?
"Lead" (metal) and "lead" (to guide)
"Lie" (to rest) and "lie" (to tell a falsehood)
"Ring" (jewelry) and "ring" (to sound)
"Bow" (bend) and "bow" (weapon)
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