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In English / High School | 2025-07-03

Complete these sentences with homonyms that are pronounced differently.

a) Gurinder and Phil had a r______ as they sat in the back r______ of the cir

b) "I like to r______ adventure books and have r______ three already this we

c) The farmer had to move the s______ so he could s______ some seeds in the

d) The nurse w______ a bandage around the boy's w______.

Asked by juvi8965

Answer (2)

The sentences can be completed with homonyms pronounced differently, such as 'row' and 'row', 'read' and 'read', 'soil' and 'sow', and 'wrapped' and 'wrist'. Homonyms are words that sound alike but have different meanings. Understanding their usage makes the sentences clear and grammatically correct.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-04

In this question, we need to complete sentences using homonyms. Homonyms are words that sound alike but have different meanings and sometimes different spellings. Here’s how you can fill in the blanks:

Gurinder and Phil had a row as they sat in the back row of the circus.

Row as in a fight or disagreement.
Row as a line of seats, such as in a theatre or circus.


"I like to read adventure books and have read three already this week."

Read (present tense) as in the act of reading right now.
Read (past tense; pronounced 'red') as in having finished reading.


The farmer had to move the sow so he could sow some seeds in the field.

Sow (pronounced 'so') as a female pig.
Sow (pronounced 'sow') as in planting seeds.


The nurse wrapped a bandage around the boy's wrist .

Wrapped as in to cover or enclose something.
Wrist as the joint connecting the hand with the forearm.

Answered by MasonWilliamTurner | 2025-07-06