Question

Wind is a homograph. Make 2 sentences to show the difference in meaning

Answer 1

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What are homographs ?

Make 2 sentences to show the difference in meaning.

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Homographs :

Homographs is a term used to refer to the words which have same spelling but , the pronunciation and origin are different.

Eg :

1. Bat -

• a nocturnal animal
• a piece of equipment used in sports

2. Bear -

• an animal
• to carry or support

3. watch -

• thing worn on the wrist to know time
• to observe
• to get precautious

Sentences :

1. I saw him yesterday.

Will you please lend me your saw ?

Here saw has two meanings :

• past tense of see
• an object used to cut wood

2. She rose from her seat.

My favorite flower is rose.

Here rose has two meanings :

• past tense of rise
• flower - rose

3. The bird wanted to fly.

The fly landed on my desert !

Here fly has two meanings :

• The act of flying
• insect fly

Answer 2

Explanation:

Question:−

What are homographs ?

Make 2 sentences to show the difference in meaning.

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Homographs :

Homographs is a term used to refer to the words which have same spelling but , the pronunciation and origin are different.

Eg :

Bat -

a nocturnal animal

a piece of equipment used in sports

2. Bear -

an animal

to carry or support

3. watch -

thing worn on the wrist to know time

to observe

to get precautious

Sentences :

I saw him yesterday.

Will you please lend me your saw ?

Here saw has two meanings :

past tense of see

an object used to cut wood

2. She rose from her seat.

My favorite flower is rose.

Here rose has two meanings :

past tense of rise

flower - rose

3. The bird wanted to fly.

The fly landed on my desert !

Here fly has two meanings :

The act of flying

insect fly