General English Homophones And Homonyms Jkssb Mcqs (106 MCQs) | JKSSB & SSC Quiz

General English

Homophones and Homonyms jkssb mcqs

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Question 81 Discuss

Complete the sentence The massive ship navigated carefully through the incredibly narrow rocky ---------

A
straight
B
strait
C
streight
D
stracht

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

A strait is a narrow passage of water connecting two seas.
Question 82 Discuss

Complete the sentence Make absolutely sure to keep the thick rope extremely --------- while climbing

A
taught
B
taut
C
taunt
D
tought

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Taut means stretched or pulled tight.
Question 83 Discuss

Complete the sentence The beautifully busy tropical forest was widely known to densely --------- with wildlife

A
team
B
teem
C
teame
D
time

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Teem means to be full of or swarming with.
Question 84 Discuss

Complete the sentence Peaceful nonviolence is a critical core --------- of their entire life philosophy

A
tenant
B
tenet
C
tenent
D
tennet

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

A tenet is a principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy.
Question 85 Discuss

Complete the sentence The loudly traveling professional acting --------- arrived in the small town yesterday

A
troop
B
troupe
C
trupe
D
troope

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

A troupe is a group of dancers, actors, or other entertainers.
Question 86 Discuss

Complete the sentence The young tired nurse struggled endlessly to locate a suitable blood ---------

A
vain
B
vein
C
vane
D
vien

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

A vein is any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system.
Question 87 Discuss

Complete the sentence You must definitely sign a strict legal liability --------- before trying skydiving

A
waver
B
waiver
C
wavier
D
weiver

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

A waiver is an act or instance of waiving a right or claim.
Question 88 Discuss

Complete the sentence I simply do not honestly know --------- I should stay here or go

A
weather
B
whether
C
wether
D
whither

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Whether is a conjunction expressing a doubt or choice between alternatives.
Question 89 Discuss

Complete the sentence The perfectly delicious smelling roast served to completely --------- his ravenous appetite

A
wet
B
whet
C
weight
D
wait

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Whet means to stimulate or sharpen.
Question 90 Discuss

Complete the sentence Do you happen to know exactly --------- expensive leather jacket this currently is

A
whose
B
whos
C
who is
D
hoose

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Whose is the possessive form of who.