Question

20 sentences for homophones

Answer 1

All [everything]All the people you invited have attended.Awl [a small point tool]The wood was carved with an awl.Ail [troubles]Mental agony ails her.ale [Kind of beer]They were with ale for dinner.Altar [Platform for worship]Sacrifices were offered on the altar.Alter [to change]She had to alter her clothes after losing weight.Aloud [noisely]Do not talk aloud.Allowed [permitted]They were allowed to go out.Ascent [The action of going up]Edmond Hillary made his ascent on Mount Everest first.Assent [approval]The President gave his assent to the financial bill.Advice [counsel]He gave an advice to his son .Advise [To give counsel]Teacher advised all the students.Adapt [To fit]Sachin found difficult to adapt in England.Adopt [accept one as son]I want to adopt a child.Birth [Born]She gave birth to a female child.Berth [With bed]I reserved 4 berths for my family.Bare [empty]He went bare footedly.Bear [carry]You have to bear the inconvenience.Bail [on condition let out]He was let on bail.Bale [bundle]The cotton bale was loaded in the lorry.Ball [football]I am watching football.Bawl [shouted]The angry man bawled at me.Brake [stop]The drive applied the brake.Break [make into pieces]He tried to break the fused bulb.Beech [a kind of tree]We sat under the shade in the beech.Beach [sea shore]Children were playing in the beach.Base [bottom, foundation]The base of the tower is broad.Bass [notes for singing]He sang with base notes.Bolder [More courageous]Abdul is bolder than Rahim.boulder [A large smooth rock]There was a boulder blocking the path.Boarder [A pupil who lives at a boarding school]Robert was studying as a boarder.Border [Line dividing two countries]There is always a dispute about the Indo China border.Born [Come to life]Jems was born in London.Borne [Carried]She had borne the child.Beat [to strike]Donot beat a baby.Beet [a vegetable]Beet gives vitamin A.Bred [Brought up]He was well-bred.Bread [a baked food]Bread is a good food.Be [To exist]You should be quiet.Bee [Insect]Bees gives honey.Blwe [did blow]Police man blew the whistle to stop the car.Blue [A colour]I wear the blue trouser.By [at]The chair was made by the carpenter.Bye [By the way]Good bye.Buy [To purchase]I buy a ball.Carat [Unit to measure diamond, gold:]Diamond is measured in carat.Carrot [A kind of vegetable]Vitamin A is rich in carrot.Ceiling [To cover upper surface]The ceiling of the rooms must be high.Sealing [Stamp]We use a kind of wax for sealing letters.Cereal [food grain rich in carbohydrate]Rice is a cereal.Serial [forming a series]Serial number comes according to alphabetical order of the names.Check [Examine or control]The teacher advised her students to check whether they have attempted all the questions.Cheque [Bank written order]I got a cheque for $100 from my father.Cell [small room]The prisoner is locked up in a cell.Sell [exchange things for money]They sell the fruits at a high price.Cymbal [a round brass plate used in a musical instrument]Rosy plays the cymbal in our school band:Symbol [Emblem]Dove is the symbol of peace.Cue [Signal]The director made a cue to the actor to start.Queue [a line of people]There was long queue in the ticket counter.Council [assembly]There is student’s council in this school.Counsel [advice]Teacher guides and counsels the students.Carrier [One who carries goods]This lorry is a public carrier.Career [mode of living]What is your future career?Canvas [Rough cloth]It is a canvas shoe.Canvass [Asking for vote]M.L.A. canvassed for the candidate in the election.Case [box / enclose]This is a suit case.Cash [money]Don’t have cash in the pocket while you are in the bus.Dual [double]He bought a dual desk.Duel [fight]The boy was hurt in the duel.Desease [sickness]He is weak because of disease.Decease [death]She is the wife of the diseased.Die [death]Many childred die on malnutrition.Dye [colour]He applied dye to his hair.