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Question
Homophones/Homographs
Write what the underlined homograph in the following sentence mean:
- We enjoyed a lot at the temple fair.
- She has a fair complexion.
Solution
- We enjoyed a lot at the temple fair → fair - a gathering of stalls and amusements for public entertainment
- She has a fair complexion → fair - light, not dark
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