Homonyms - Quiz 41

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Slowly ___ the milk over the cereal.
a. pore
b. pour
It was a case of love at first ___.
a. sight
b. site
c. cite
Do not ___ the lily. Simple is best.
a. gild
b. guild
c. guilt
He had a ___ complexion so he had to avoid too much sun.
a. fair
b. fare
The ___ played all of my favorite songs.
a. band
b. banned
An oboe is a double ___ instrument.
a. read
b. reed
The sheet ___ will take place in March.
a. sail
b. sale
The prettiest girl is called the ___ of the ball.
a. bell
b. belle
Days of ___ came long before.
a. yore
b. your
c. you're
Victoria had the longest ___ of any British monarch.
a. rain
b. reign
c. rein
It will take a military ___ to change the government.
a. coo
b. coup
The wine ___ was located in a cool corner of an underground section of the house.
a. cellar
b. seller
The choirmaster played the opening ___ before they sang.
a. chord
b. cord
A ___ of corn will provide a wind break for other parts of the garden.
a. roe
b. row
The yard could only be entered through the ___.
a. gait
b. gate
Categories are only valid if they are ___.
a. discreet
b. discrete
You must ___ the line when you are in the Marines.
a. toe
b. tow
Let's take a stroll along the ___.
a. beach
b. beech
The young mother let her child ___ havoc in the china shop.
a. reek
b. wreak
Have a ___. Give me another chance.
a. hart
b. heart

Copyright (C) 1998 Donna Tatsuki (dtatsuki@gol.com)
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