Same Sound Words 2

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1. Symbols are things that represent something else, e.g. the bald eagle representing U.S.A. - __________ are brass plates used as percussion instruments. Fill in the homonym: Answer: (Seven letters.)

2. A prophet seldom makes any _________ by warning about catastrophes. Fill in the homonym: Answer: (Six letters.)

3. The Bible says that those who lower themselves will be raised. - In World War II whole cities were _______. Fill in the homonym: Answer: (Five letters. Past participle.)

4. To canvass is to solicit votes from the people in your constituency.- Most painters paint on __________ nowadays, but in the past wood and freshly built walls were used as well. Fill in the homonym: Answer: (Six letters.)

5. A faun is a kind of rural deity with horns and a tail.- A __________ is a young deer. Fill in the homonym: Answer: (Four letters)

6. A toxin is a poison of animal or vegetable origin.- A ______ is a bell rung as an alarm signal. Fill in the homonym: Answer: (Six letters.)

7. To the Muslims a jinn is a kind of spirit with supernatural power over mankind. - _____ is a spirit distilled from grain and flavoured with juniper berries. Fill in the homonym: Answer: (3 letters)

8. Soccer players must be good at feinting. - ________ was a popular habit among young ladies in the 19th century. Fill in the homonym: Answer: (One Word)

9. Some people don't like to mix with the populace. - London is the most ___________ city in Europe. Fill in the homonym: Answer: (Having a high number of inhabitants.)

10. If you organise a reception, you have to see there is enough room for the number of people you invite. - _____________ is a slightly archaic word for a cold in the head or catarrh, and for the mucous discharge an infection with such a cold causes. Fill in the homonym: Answer: (Five letters.)