The question requires choosing the correct homophone that fits the context of the sentence. We need to identify the word that refers to the small drops of water that appear on surfaces, especially grass, in the morning.
Correct Option: B) dew
Match the following homophones with their related meanings and select the answer from the codes given below :
| Homophones | Meanings |
| a) Piece | 1) Calm, undisturbed |
| b) Peace | 2) Light in colour |
| c) Pail | 3) A portion of an object |
| d) Pale | 4) A bucket |
a-3 ,b-1 ,c-4 ,d-2
a-1 ,b-3 ,c-4 ,d-2
a-4 ,b-1 ,c-3 ,d-2
a-2 ,b-1,c-4 ,d-3
The question asks us to match homophones with their correct meanings. Homophones are words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings. We need to identify the correct meaning for each given homophone.
A) a-3 ,b-1 ,c-4 ,d-2 is the correct option because it accurately matches each homophone with its respective meaning as determined in the step-by-step analysis.
The question requires choosing the correct word that fits the context of the sentence. The sentence describes a situation where a rope cannot be untied because something is too tight. We need to select the homophone that correctly conveys this meaning.
Correct Option: D) knot — A "knot" is a fastening made by tying a piece of string, rope, or something similar. If a knot is too tight, it would be difficult to untie, which perfectly fits the context of the sentence.
The question requires choosing the correct word to complete the sentence, focusing on the act of soliciting or seeking votes. We need to understand the meaning of each option to determine which one fits the context best.
Correct Option: B) Canvass
The question requires filling in the blank with the correct spelling of a word that fits the context "They had dates for____________.". The context implies a course of a meal, typically a sweet one served at the end.
Correct Option: C) Dessert
The word "dessert" refers to the sweet course eaten at the end of a meal. Dates are a type of fruit that can be served as a dessert. Thus, "They had dates for dessert" makes perfect sense.
The question requires filling in the blank with the correct homophone. Homophones are words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings. We need to choose the word that fits the context of "not wanting to ___ marks," implying a desire to avoid failing or getting fewer marks.
Correct Option: C) Lose — This is a verb meaning to fail to win, to misplace, or to be deprived of something. In the context of marks, it means not wanting to get fewer marks or fail. For example, "I don't want to lose marks for silly mistakes."