Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Homonyms

Question:

Insert the appropriate homonym
This week's ______ will be gloomy according to the forecast.

Options:

Whether

Weather

Wether

None of the above

Correct Answer:

Weather

Explanation:

 

The correct homonym for the sentence "This week's ______ will be gloomy according to the forecast" is weather.

  • Whether is a conjunction used to introduce a clause expressing doubt or choice.
  • Weather is the state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time.
  • Wether is a male sheep.

In the sentence "This week's ______ will be gloomy according to the forecast", the speaker is referring to the state of the atmosphere, which is called weather. Therefore, the correct homonym is weather.