Homophone & Homonym Quiz
English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Homophone & Homonym
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Bobby said he saw you in town today.
A. toothed cutting tool
B. past tense of see
The patient sat in the waiting room at the doctor’s office.
A. a sick person
B. able to wait calmly
WORDS THAT HAVE SIMILAR MEANINGS are called
A. ANTONYMS
B. HOMONYMS
C. SYNONYMS
D. SUFFIXES
What change should be made?
I herd what you said!
A. Change I to i.
B. Change herd to heard.
C. Change said to sed.
D. Insert a comma after what.
A homophone is …
A. A word that sounds the same
B. A word that is spelt the same
C. A word that has the same meaning
D. A word that has the opposite meaning
The boat’s ________ blew rapidly in the wind.
A. sale
B. sail
Jeff ate a pear but got it all over a pair of his favorite jeans.
A. Homonym
B. Homophone
C. Homograph
Liz always rites with a purple pen.
A. writing instrument
B. confinement for animals
Come jump on my surf _________.
A. board
B. bored
What change should be made?
If it’s cold, wear warm close.
A. Change it’s to its.
B. Change wear to ware.
C. Remove the comma.
D. Change close to clothes.
Jimmy threw a fit when Mom said no.
A. display anger
B. healthy
He used a chain saw to cut down a tree.
A. toothed cutting tool
B. past tense of see
Parents and teachers need to take (there, their) responsibilities as mentors seriously.
A. their
B. there
The bride wanted china for her table.
A. dinnerware
B. a nation
The boy gave his father a ________________ of socks for his birthday.
A. pair
B. pear