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Asked in: SSC CGL 2025 T-1
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- SSC CGL 2025 T-1 Homonyms & Homophones
Select the sentence containing the homonym of the highlighted word:
They had to watch the suspect all night.Answer & explanation
Answer: B) He received a golden watch for his promotion.
In the given sentence, "watch" means to observe (a verb).
Homonym: same spelling/pronunciation but different meaning.
"He received a golden watch for his promotion" uses watch as a noun meaning timepiece — a homonym.
Other options use watch in the verb sense (to look at/observe), not as homonyms.
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Has watch been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – watch has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2025 T-1.