Multiple choice softskills communication

Homophones often cause problems for writers. Which of these pairs of words are NOT homophones?

  1. hear/here

  2. start/begin

  3. sea/see

  4. none of the above
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings/spellings. Start/begin are synonyms with different sounds, not homophones. All other pairs (hear/here, sea/see) are actual homophones.

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