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Homophones Quiz

Quiz by Callum MacKenzie

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  • Q1
    What is a homophone?
    Words that are spelled the same.
    Words that are used in the same context.
    Words that sound the same but have different meanings.
    Words that have the same meaning.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following pairs are homophones?
    heard and herd
    bridle and bridal
    mourning and morning
    past and passed
    30s
  • Q3
    How do you break down the word 'bridle' for phonemes?
    b-r-i-t-l-e
    b-r-i-d-e-l
    b-r-i-d-le
    b-r-i-d-l-e
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the correct spelling for the sentence: 'The _________ was too tight and the horse started to move wildly.'?
    bridle
    bridal
    briddle
    brydel
    30s
  • Q5
    What does the word 'mourning' refer to?
    A common past event.
    The early part of the day.
    The expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died.
    A joyful celebration.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which word can be associated with a social visitor?
    herd
    heard
    guessed
    guest
    30s
  • Q7
    What does the word 'past' mean in this context?
    Referring to a time that has already happened.
    An ongoing process
    Current time
    Future events
    30s
  • Q8
    In which sentence would you use 'morning'?
    The mourning was too difficult.
    The guest left in the past.
    We need to brush our teeth each morning and evening.
    He heard a loud noise.
    30s
  • Q9
    What does the word 'passed' mean in the context of the sentences?
    To have moved on or beyond something.
    To remain in one place
    To have gone through a process
    To obtain approval or agreement
    30s
  • Q10
    Which word is synonymous with 'bridle'?
    Tack
    Saddle
    Gown
    Harness
    30s

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