1983
Homophone Hodgepodge
February 1983


“Homophone Hodgepodge,” Friend, Feb. 1983, 26

Homophone Hodgepodge

Circle the right answer for each question.

1. Which one is a fish?

Sole

Soul

2. Which one means to rule?

Rain

Reign

3. Which one do you usually eat?

Role

Roll

4. Which one is a chess piece?

Knight

Night

5. Which one is a mineral?

Quarts

Quartz

6. Which one is part of a boat?

Sail

Sale

7. Which one supports a government?

Tacks

Tax

8. Which one burns?

Wood

Would

9. Which one flies?

Plain

Plane

10. Which one is measured for a pair of trousers?

Waist

Waste

Answers:

  • (1) sole, (2) reign, (3) roll, (4) knight, (5) quartz, (6) sail, (7) tax, (8) wood, (9) plane, (10) waist.