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D. Insert a suitable homophone from the cloud in each sentence to

bring out its correct meaning.

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1. A naughty child became ________________ and more confident
each day.

After the earthquake a huge _______________ came rolling down the hill.
2. The passengers were _________________ forward when the driver
applied breaks suddenly.

I wish to sit on the ___________________made of gold and diamond.
3. We should go to ______________ a video, as the model is back.
Does anyone tell me what the price of this ______________ is indeed?
4. Farmers have _______________ wheat in their field.
I could not pull the trigger when I heard the painful ____________

from the injured boy.
5. The plane made its ____________________ at 9 pm.
The employer finally gave her ____________ to our ambitious proposal.

6. Please place the lately plucked flowers at the _________________.
I have been asking my students to _______________ their handwriting.
7. Let’s go on a picnic today, as the _________________ is pleasant.
I am in a dilemma as to ________________ to go by bus or air.

E. Underline one word in the sentence and find a homophone of it and
make a sensible sentence.

1. The gate of our school was very weak.

Ramila has an awkward gait. She walks in a cumbersome way.

2. We have to check our account every month.

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