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past year questions, CUET English 2023 22 June Shift 1

Word Usage

past year questions, Vocabulary, CUET English 2023 22 June Shift 1

Hard

Identify the pair of words which are not homonyms:-

A. Birth-Berth

B. Dew-Due

C. Ant-Aunt

D. Elicit-Illicit

E. Pair-Pear

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 4

Birth-Berth, Dew-Due and Pair-Pear are standard homophone pairs (sound identical). Ant-Aunt differ in pronunciation in careful English. Elicit-Illicit differ in stress and vowel sound. Hence C and D only are not homonyms.

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