Fill in the blanks with correct Homophones TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

Fill in the blanks with correct Homophones MCQ Questions

1.
Choose the option containing the right word that suits the context of the sentence given below :
The __________ on the grass that sparkled in the morning sunlight.
A.
due
B.
dew
C.
do
D.
doe
ANSWER :
B. dew
2.

Match the following homophones with their related meanings and select the answer from the codes given below :

Column A Column B
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.

a-3 ,b-1 ,c-4 ,d-2

B.

a-1 ,b-3 ,c-4 ,d-2

C.

a-4 ,b-1 ,c-3 ,d-2

D.

a-2 ,b-1,c-4 ,d-3

ANSWER :

A. a-3 ,b-1 ,c-4 ,d-2

3.
Choose the option that contains the right word suiting the context of the sentence :
As the ___________ is too tight, I cannot untie the rope.
A.
naught
B.
nought
C.
not
D.
knot
ANSWER :
D. knot
4.
Fill in the blank with the suitable word.
He tried to ____________ votes by showing the leaders portrait.
A.
Canvas
B.
Canvass
C.
Confess
D.
Converse
ANSWER :
B. Canvass
5.
Fill in the balnk with a suitable word.
They had dates for______________.
A.
Desert
B.
Desart
C.
Dessert
D.
Deserrt
ANSWER :
C. Dessert
6.
Fill in the blank with the correct 'Homophone'.
I don't want to ____________ marks.
A.
Loose
B.
Loss
C.
Lose
D.
Louse
ANSWER :
C. Lose