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Homophones
English Grammar Index
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Fill in the blanks with appropriate Homophones.
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There is a very big desert in Africa. (Desert / dessert)
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At the end of annual examination we have vacation.(vacation / vocation)
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Most of the year Tamilnadu faces draught. (draft / draught).
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In many houses there are vales. (vales / veils)
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We must accept our faults. (accept / expect)
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My house is farther. (farther / further)
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My mother is a woman of human (human / humane) qualities.
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I reserved a berth (birth / berth) in the train.
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I lighted camphor at the altar (alter / altar) of the God.
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The Prime Minister tried to check (check / cheque) the corruption in the society.
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She ignored my wise council (council / counsel)
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I paid the freight (fright / freight) charges at the office counter.
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She has a pain in the heel. (heal / heel)
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She is an heir (hair / heir) to her uncle’s property.
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He was put in the gaol. (goal / gaol)
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I spent a quiet (quite / quiet) evening at home.
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India’s industrial (industrial / industrious) development has been remarkable.
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The little boy is as quiet as a lamb.(lamb / lambs)
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The essays are written in a lighter vein. (vain / vein)
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Durga held on to the reins. (rains / reins) while riding the horse.
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The council (Counsel / council) of Ministers met on Saturday.
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The cool (cold / cool) breeze refreshed me.
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Advise (advice / advise) me on what I should do.
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Don’t be childish (childish / childlike) you are thirty years old.
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Man and woman complement (complement / compliment) each other.
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My teacher used to quote (coat / quote) eminent poets.
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Latha fell a prey (prey / pray) to her friend’s trick.
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