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

Fill in the blanks with correct Homophones MCQ Questions

7.
Fill in the blank with correct 'Homophone'.
We were surprised to know his _____________.
A.
Decent
B.
Descent
C.
Dissent
D.
Descented
ANSWER :
C. Dissent
8.
Fill in the blank with the correct 'Homophone'.
He ______________ many points in favour of his case.
A.
sighted
B.
cited
C.
sited
D.
sitted
ANSWER :
B. Cited
9.
Fill in the blank with correct Homophone :
We sat under the shade of the _____________ tree.
A.
breach
B.
beach
C.
beech
D.
beich
ANSWER :
C. Beech
10.

Match the following homophones given in Column A with their related meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below :

Column A Column B
a) Statutory 1) Statues collectively
b) Stationary 2) Authorised by law
c) Stationery 3) Not moving
d) Statuary 4) Writing materials
A.

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

B.

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

C.

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

D.

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

ANSWER :

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

11.

Match the following homophones given in Column A with their related meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below :

Column A Column B
a) career 1) an attendant at court
b) courier 2) person or animal transmitting disease
c) carrier 3) job
d) courtier 4) a person who delivers messages
A.

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

B.

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

C.

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

D.

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

ANSWER :

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

12.
Fill in the blank with the correct 'Homophone' :
The __________ thread was thrown away.
A.
naughty
B.
notty
C.
knotty
D.
notey
ANSWER :
C. knotty