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Question
Homophones/Homographs
Write what the underlined homograph in the following sentence mean:
- A bat is the only bird which is a mammal.
- His bat broke as it struck the ball.
Solution
- A bat is the only bird which is a mammal → bat - a mammal that flies
- His bat broke as it struck the ball → bat - a wooden implement used for hitting the ball in many games.
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