Choose the appropriate Homonym for the following word:
"BOAR"
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) - Bore
The appropriate homonym for the word "BOAR" is Bore.
- Boar: A male pig.
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"Bore" sounds the same as "Boar" but has different meanings, such as:
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To make someone feel uninterested ("The lecture was a bore.")
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To drill a hole ("He bore a hole in the wall.")
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Both "boar" and "bore" are pronounced the same, but they have different meanings. Therefore, they are homonyms.