Homonyms - Quiz 19

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Cocaine is an ___ drug.
a. elicit
b. illicit
The breakfast ___ is on aisle four.
a. cereal
b. serial
I am very honored to ___ you.
a. meat
b. meet
c. mete
The President ___ the opening pitch.
a. threw
b. through
He made a hole in the leather with the ___.
a. all
b. awl
We have a ___ and a butler in our employ.
a. made
b. maid
Some people store liquid in a hollow ___.
a. gored
b. gourd
He came in ___ so he did not get a medal.
a. forth
b. fourth
Your seats are on the first ___ of balconies.
a. tear
b. tier
It takes a couple of hours for bread ___ to rise.
a. doe
b. dough
Tell me directly. Don't just ___ to some problem
a. elude
b. allude
He squeezed out a ___ of power at the end of the race.
a. serge
b. surge
To give someone a wide ___ means to stay out of their way.
a. berth
b. birth
The Queen ___ the Prime Minister good bye at the end of their meeting.
a. bad
b. bade
If someone offers to ___ the hatchet, it means they want to stop fighting.
a. berry
b. bury
It is hard to ___ an honest living.
a. earn
b. urn
Plug the ___ into the electrical outlet.
a. chord
b. cord
I am shopping for a ___ hat to wear to the garden party.
a. knew
b. new
Her skirt was the color of ___.
a. done
b. dun
The child grabbed the cat by the ___.
a. tail
b. tale