
Famous English Homonyms
Famous English Homonyms are available which have been used in the initial tests of commissioned vacancies and also use in the tests of airman and sailors. These are also important in the civilian tests.
These word homonyms are also important for competitive exams of FPSC, PPSC, and other province public service commissioned exams. These are also beneficial who are preparing tests for joining Cadet Colleges. These are also useful for the tests of Airman / Airwoman and Sailors tests of English.
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List of Common English Homonyms
Homonyms are words that have the same spelling and sound the same but have different meanings. While this can be a tricky concept to explain, posting a nice list in the classroom may prove beneficial. Here’s a healthy list of homonyms to start the conversation: See the following Notes.
Bear – a large mammal | Bear – to be able to cope with something |
Book – to reserve a hotel room or a table at a restaurant | Book – pages bound together with a cover |
Cave – to give in or surrender | Cave – a hole or gap in a rock or in earth |
Chair – an item of furniture | Chair – the head of a department |
Change – to replace the clothes you are wearing with another outfit | Change – money given back after a purchase |
Cool – chilly in temperature | Cool – someone trendy or popular |
Crane – a large type of bird | Crane – a mechanical device used for lifting |
Deck – a pack of playing cards | Deck – a floor or platform extended from a building or ship |
Duck – a type of bird | Duck – to lower your head or body to avoid being hit by something |
Even – numbers divisible by two | Even – flat and level surface |
Fall – to drop down | Fall- the season between summer and winter |
Club- a heavy stick used as a weapon | Club – a group of people with something in common |
Fire – to let someone go from a job | Fire – flames, something burning |
Groom – to make tidy in appearance | Groom – the man who is about to get married |
Gross – disgusting | Gross – large |
Jam – stuck | Jam – spread made from fruit and sugar |
Key – scale of musical notes | Key – device used to lock or unlock a door |
Left – one side of the body | Left – what is remaining of something |
Light – to set fire | Light – pale in color |
Line – measure of length | Line – verse in a poem or story |
Man – male person | Man – to brace or fortify |
Match – competitive sporting event | Match – a device used to start a fire |
Nail – the end plate of your finger or toe | Nail – sharp piece of metal for holding things together |
Park – area used for recreation | Park – to leave a vehicle in a space for a while |
Pen – an instrument for writing | Pen – type of enclosure for animals |
Seal – a type of mammal | Seal – a tight closure |
Show – to display | Show – a type of broadcast |
Sign – omen | Sign – to write your signature on something to make it official |
Tank – military vehicle | Tank- container used to store liquid |
Tire – rubber covering of a wheel | Tire – to become weary or bored |
Trip – to stumble | Trip – a journey |
Wave – move your hand sideways to say hello | Wave – a movement in water |
Watch – a wearable timepiece | Watch – to look carefully |
Yard – space around a house | Yard – measurement of length |
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