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List of Homonyms

S.No Homonym Examples with Sentences

1. Address
Sentence 1: Take my address and send all the posts there.

Sentence 2: The Prime Minister is going to address the crowd tomorrow.

2. Band
Sentence 1: I love attending musical band performances.

Sentence 2: I don’t prefer to tie my hair with a band.

3. Bat
Sentence 1: Her bat got old hence, she wanted a new one.

Sentence 2: Bats are usually seen at night.

4. Match
Sentence 1: I love watching cricket matches.

Sentence 2: Sonam and Raghav make a great match.

5. Mean
Sentence 1: He has a mean personality.

Sentence 2: I didn’t mean to offend him.

6. Right
Sentence 1: You have to take a right turn to reach that supermarket.

Sentence 2: Her decisions are often right.

7. Ring:
Sentence 1: Rahul is going to buy a diamond ring for his wife.

Sentence 2: Don’t forget to ring me before you come home.

8. Rock:
Sentence 1: There are majorly three types of rocks – Igneous, Sedimentary
and Metamorphic.

Sentence 2: She constantly rocks him to sleep.

9. Rose:
Sentence 1: She loves red roses.

Sentence 2: She rose to the designation of vice-president recently.

10. Spring:
Sentence 1: It is not bouncing much because it has lost its spring.

Sentence 2: Spring is one of the four major seasons.

11. Stalk:
Sentence 1: In hunger, he started chewing on the stalk of the grass.

Sentence 2: He was detained for stalking a woman for long.

12. Well:
Sentence 1: I wish her well all the time.

Sentence 2: They used to walk long to fetch water from the well.

13. Clip:
Sentence 1: Before going to school tomorrow, don’t forget to clip your nails.

Sentence 2: I need a metal clip to hold that wire in place.

14. Date:
Sentence 1: The result is expected on any date now.

Sentence 2: I hate eating dates.

15. Drop:
Sentence 1: Make sure not to drop any book while carrying it to the store.

Sentence 2: I am going to drop this year for my engineering preparation.

16. Fly:
Sentence 1: You have to fly to Delhi to attend that interview.

Sentence 2: There is a fly in my cup.

17. Letter:
Sentence 1: He used to send me letters when he was away.

Sentence 2: You forgot the letter ‘E’ in the word epitome.

18. Palm:
Sentence 1: I don’t believe in palm-reading.

Sentence 2: You can find coconut palm in Malaysia.

19. Park:
Sentence 1: There is a beautiful park right in front of her mansion.

Sentence 2: You can’t park your car in the no-parking zone.

20. Point:
Sentence 1: Don’t point your fingers at her on your mistake.

Sentence 2: He made a valid point in the meeting today.

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