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Fill in the blanks with appropriate Homophones.


  1. V.O.C. played a vital role. (role / roll) in the freedom struggle.



  2. Her gait (gate / gait) is very graceful.



  3. This Medicine will lessen (lessen / lesson) your pain.



  4. Protect your feet (feat / feet) against heat.



  5. He is selling meat (meet / meat) in the market.



  6. We want peace (piece / peace) in the world.



  7. This ointment will heal (heel / heal) your wound.



  8. Bring me a pail. (pail / pale)



  9. You must keep out of very sight. (site / sight)



  10. The ceiling (ceiling / sealing) of the room is beautifully decorated.



  11. The judge released the man on bail. (bail / bale)



  12. He has the sole (sole / soul) agency for the product.



  13. Give me a piece (peace / piece) at chalk.



  14. The girl sang quite (quite / quiet) well.



  15. The pain was more than he could bear. (bare / bear)



  16. The hunter cast (caste / cast) a net to catch the bird.



  17. My brother is a minor (minor / miner) and he cannot vote.



  18. He is wrong to steal (steel / steal) the things of others.



  19. Apply oil on the hair. (hair / hare)



  20. The computer is a labour saving device. (device / devise)



  21. How much is the fare (fair / fare) to Mumbai?



  22. He has applied for a loan. (loan / lone)



  23. When did he write (write / right) an essay?



  24. King came to know (no / know) about his people.



  25. Write down (town / down) important points.



  26. The mantle (mantle / mantel) of power fell on his head at a very early stage.



  27. His official (official / officious) behaviour irritates everyone.



  28. The sheiks lead a luxurious (luxuriant / luxurious) life.



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