Words that sound like one another but have different meanings are called homonyms. Select the most appropriate homonym for the following sentence.
I can play a few ___ on the guitar.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct homonym for the sentence "I can play a few ___ on the guitar" is chords.
- Cords are ropes or strings.
- Chords are sets of notes played together on a guitar.
- Co-ords are short for coordinates.
- Cots are small beds.
In the sentence "I can play a few ___ on the guitar", the speaker is referring to the sets of notes played together on the guitar. Therefore, the correct homonym is chords.