Homonyms English for JKSSB Naib tehsildar exam

 


📘 Homonyms – 

Definition:

Homonyms are words that sound the same or are spelled the same, but have different meanings.


📌 Types of Homonyms:

  1. Homophones (ہم آواز الفاظ):
    Words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.
    👉 Example:

    • Pair (جوڑا) / Pear (ناشپاتی)

    • Flour (آٹا) / Flower (پھول)

  2. Homographs (ہم شکل الفاظ):
    Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and may or may not sound the same.
    👉 Example:

    • Lead (رہنمائی کرنا) / Lead (سیسہ – metal)

    • Tear (آنسو) / Tear (پھاڑنا)


📍 Why Homonyms are Important in Exams?

  • Frequently asked in vocabulary MCQs.

  • Often used in error detection, fill in the blanks, and reading comprehension.

  • Confusing meaning can change the context of a sentence.


🧠 Tip to Remember:

🔹 Look at the context of the sentence to guess the correct meaning.

MCQs on Homonyms (with Urdu meaning of options)

1. Choose the correct meaning of the homonym: "Bat"
(بیٹ)
A) A bird-like mammal – (چمگادڑ)
B) A tool to play cricket – (کرکٹ کا بیٹ)
C) Both A and B – (دونوں)
D) None – (کوئی نہیں)
Answer: C


2. What does the word "Bank" mean in: "He sat on the bank of the river"?
(بینک)
A) Financial institution – (مالی ادارہ)
B) Edge of river – (دریا کا کنارا)
C) A slope – (ڈھلوان)
D) All – (سب)
Answer: B


3. In "She can sing well", what is the function of "can"?
(کر سکنا)
A) Container – (ڈبہ)
B) Ability – (صلاحیت)
C) Request – (درخواست)
D) None – (کوئی نہیں)
Answer: B


4. Choose the correct meaning of "Fair": "The judge was fair."
(منصف)
A) Light in color – (ہلکا رنگ)
B) Beautiful – (خوبصورت)
C) Just and unbiased – (منصف)
D) Celebration – (میلہ)
Answer: C


5. In "He saw the light", what is the homonym "light" used for?
(روشنی)
A) Illumination – (روشنی)
B) Not heavy – (ہلکا)
C) Fire – (آگ)
D) Easy – (آسان)
Answer: A


6. "She went on a date." Choose the correct meaning of "date".
(ملاقات / تاریخ)
A) Fruit – (کھجور)
B) Appointment / day – (ملاقات / تاریخ)
C) A calendar – (کیلنڈر)
D) Season – (موسم)
Answer: B


7. What is the correct meaning of "Right" in "He gave the right answer"?
(صحیح)
A) Direction – (دایاں طرف)
B) Correct – (صحیح)
C) Authority – (حق)
D) Rule – (قانون)
Answer: B


🔹 Look at the context of the sentence to guess the correct meaning.


📚 Examples:

HomonymMeaning 1Meaning 2
BatFlying mammal – چمگادڑCricket bat – بیٹ
WellIn good health – خیریت سےWater source – کنواں
BarkDog’s sound – بھونکناTree covering – چھال
HomonymMeaning 1Meaning 2
BatFlying mammal – چمگادڑCricket bat – بیٹ
WellIn good health – خیریت سےWater source – کنواں
BarkDog’s sound – بھونکناTree covering – چھال
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