Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.
The athlete’s________ was badly injured due to a fall on the track.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct homonym to fill in the blank is toe.
The sentence is about an athlete who injured their toe in a fall on the track. The word toe refers to the digit on the foot.
The other options are not correct homonyms for the word toe.
- Toad refers to a small, brown, warty amphibian.
- Tow refers to the act of pulling something behind a vehicle.
- To is a preposition that can be used to indicate direction or purpose.