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There's No Place Like "Homonym" Quiz

The following homonyms are words that sound and are spelled the same, but have different meanings (Example: Chum can mean either "friend" or "cut up fish". I'll give you clues for the two meanings--you supply the homonym.

A multiple-choice quiz by richicago. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
richicago

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
229,954

Updated
Nov 18 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
734

Question 1 of 10

1. Attacks drinking vessels.

Answer: (One Word (4 letters))

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Question 2 of 10

2. Trash a Chinese boat.

Answer: (One Word (4 letters))

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Question 3 of 10

3. Irritates cartoon rabbit.

Answer: (One Word (4 letters))

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Question 4 of 10

4. Attack fishing equipment.

Answer: (One Word (6 letters))

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Question 5 of 10

5. Prank played by pickled condiment.

Answer: ((One Word (5 letters))

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Question 6 of 10

6. Defaces a planet.

Answer: ((One Word (4 letters))

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Question 7 of 10

7. Medication for a pad of paper.

Answer: (one word (6 letters))

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Question 8 of 10

8. Honor a breakfast food.

Answer: (One Word (5 letters))

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Question 9 of 10

9. Touched a fabric.

Answer: (One Word (4 letters))

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Question 10 of 10

10. Underwear worn by flowering plants.

Answer: (One Word (8 letters))

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Attacks drinking vessels.

Answer: Mugs

Co-incidently, "Mugs" was also my mother-in-law's nickname back when she was a professional wrestler!

2. Trash a Chinese boat.

Answer: Junk

I took it to the boneyard myself. It was really quite a junket!

3. Irritates cartoon rabbit.

Answer: Bugs

I'm such a wascal!

4. Attack fishing equipment.

Answer: Tackle

That last one really "Smelt"!

5. Prank played by pickled condiment.

Answer: Caper

I just about got pickled last night, and that really was a caper!

6. Defaces a planet.

Answer: Mars

The first little Martian to visit Earth walked up to a tall, striking blond and said "Take me to your ladder!"

7. Medication for a pad of paper.

Answer: Tablet

Q: What did Moses do when he had a headache? A: He took a couple of tablets! (Ouch)

8. Honor a breakfast food.

Answer: Toast

I used to be the toast of Chicago. (Now I'm just a crumb!)

9. Touched a fabric.

Answer: Felt

I really "felt" bad about this one!

10. Underwear worn by flowering plants.

Answer: Bloomers

Most flowers wear Bloomers. That way they can't get caught with their "Plants" down!

Source: Author richicago

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