Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Homonyms

Question:

Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate homonyms given in List-II

List-I (Sentences)

List-II (Homonyms)

(A) She is not only a pretty but also an ____ girl.

(I) collusion

(B) Finally, they came to an ____ settlement.

(II) collision

(C) In a ____ between a train and a bus, three people died.

(III) amicable

(D) He planned a robbery in _____ with the guard.

(IV) amiable

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Options:

(A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

List-I (Sentences)

List-II (Homonyms)

Explanation    

(A) She is not only a pretty but also an ____ girl.

(IV) amiable

Amiable (Adjective) means having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner (a personality trait, often paired with pretty).

(B) Finally, they came to an ____ settlement.

(III) amicable

Amicable (Adjective) means characterized by friendliness and goodwill (used to describe a relationship or an agreement).

(C) In a ____ between a train and a bus, three people died.

(II) collision

Collision (Noun) means an instance of two or more moving objects striking violently against each other.

(D) He planned a robbery in _____ with the guard.

(I) collusion

Collusion (Noun) means secret or illegal cooperation or conspiracy, especially in order to cheat or deceive others.