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Homonyms, Homographs, Homophones Exercise

This document provides a homework assignment on homonyms, homographs, and homophones. It contains: 1) An exercise with 10 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of homonyms, homographs, and homophones. 2) A section defining the meanings of underlined homonyms. 3) A question asking students to search for the definition of a pun and note it down. 4) Three images containing puns and a task to identify if each pun uses homonyms, homographs, or homophones.

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Homonyms, Homographs, Homophones Exercise

This document provides a homework assignment on homonyms, homographs, and homophones. It contains: 1) An exercise with 10 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of homonyms, homographs, and homophones. 2) A section defining the meanings of underlined homonyms. 3) A question asking students to search for the definition of a pun and note it down. 4) Three images containing puns and a task to identify if each pun uses homonyms, homographs, or homophones.

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Habilidades Integradas do Ingls II

Profa. Carolina Da
08/2017

Homework:
Homonyms, Homographs, Homophones

A. Circle the most appropriate alternative:

1. After he was sick for several days, his face was ___________________(pail/pale).
2. She purchased a beautiful new gown _________________(for/four) the dance.
3. Walking down the _______________(Ill/aisle/isle) to get married can be scary
4. Glass containers have been ________________(band/banned) on the beach.
5. The baker systematically kneaded the _____________(doe/dough) for the bread.
6. Id rather receive my _________________(male/mail) electronically than on paper.
7. He was considered __________________(bald/bawled) because he had no hair.
8. We searched everywhere trying to ________________(fined/find) our lost dog.
9. My favorite stringed instrument is the ___________(base/bass) because it is so big.
10. The fight __________________(scene/seen) in the movie was extremely exciting!

Circle the correct alternative:


This exercise was about homonyms / homographs / homophones / polysemy.

B. Write the meaning of each underlined word:


A dove flew into the windowsill. ___________________________________________
Peter dove into the river. ________________________________________________
Dont tire yourself out because of his behavior. _______________________________
Your bicycle has a flat tire. _______________________________________________

Circle the correct alternative:


This exercise was about homonyms / homographs / homophones / polysemy.

C. What is a pun? Search and note down what you have understood.
_____________________________________________________________________
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Habilidades Integradas do Ingls II
Profa. Carolina Da
08/2017

D. Decide if the pun in each of the images is a case of homonyms / homographs /


homophones / polysemy. Circle the word with a double sense.

1. _______________________________________________________________

2. _______________________________________________________________

3. _______________________________________________________________

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