Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Fill Blanks

Question:

Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.

The police returned to the________of the crime.

Options:

scene

zen

seen

cene

Correct Answer:

scene

Explanation:

The correct homonym to fill in the blank is:

scene

Explanation: In this context, "scene" refers to the location where the crime occurred. It's the correct choice to complete the sentence in a meaningful way. The other options don't fit the context:

  • Zen: This is a philosophy and state of mind, which doesn't fit the context of a crime scene.

  • Seen: This is the past participle of "see," which is a verb, and it doesn't fit the context of referring to the location of the crime.

  • Cene: This isn't a recognized English word and doesn't fit the context.