11 Plus (11+) Verbal Reasoning Practice Test: Words with Multiple Meanings - Homonyms and Homographs — Flashcards | Eleven-Plus (11+) | FatSkills

11 Plus (11+) Verbal Reasoning Practice Test: Words with Multiple Meanings - Homonyms and Homographs — Flashcards

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Homonyms are words that have the same spelling and pronunciation, like ‘utter’ (which means to speak or make a sound) and ‘utter’ (which means complete or absolute).

Homographs are words that are spelled the same, but have different pronunciations as well as different meanings, like ‘lead’ (rhymes with ‘bed’ and is a type of metal) and ‘lead’ (rhymes with 'seed’ and means to guide someone or something).

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Which word can have a similar meaning to the words in brackets on the left AND a similar meaning to the words in brackets on the right?
(BREEZE, GUST) __________ (COIL, TWIST)
WIND
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