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What is a homonym?

A word that sounds similar but has different meanings.

A word that has multiple meanings but is spelled the same. (correct)

A word that has the same meaning in different contexts.

A word that is spelled differently but sounds the same.

Which of these is not a type of homonym?

Synonym (correct)

Homophone

Heteronym

Homograph

Which example represents a homophone?

Tear (rip) and tear (to cry)

Bark (tree covering) and bark (dog sound)

Lead (to guide) and lead (the metal)

Flower (bloom) and flour (baking ingredient) (correct)

How many different types of homonyms are listed?

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Which of the following pairs are considered homographs?

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Homonyms

Words that sound the same and are spelled the same but have different meanings are called homonyms.
Homonyms can be confusing because they sound the same but have different meanings.
There are three main types of homonyms: homophones, homographs, and perfect homonyms.
Homophones are words that sound the same but are spelled differently.
Homographs are words that are spelled the same but sound different.
Perfect homonyms are words that are spelled the same, sound the same, and have the same meaning.
Homographs are not a type of homonym.
Examples of homophones include "to, too, and two."
Examples of homographs include "bow" (weapon) and "bow" (bend over).
Examples of perfect homonyms include "fair" (just) and "fair" (light-colored).

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Test your knowledge on homonyms, including homophones and homographs. This quiz will challenge your understanding of different types of homonyms and their usages through various questions. See how well you can identify and differentiate these linguistic terms!