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Question : Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.
The athlete’s________ was badly injured due to a fall on the track.

Option 1: toad

Option 2: toe

Option 3: tow

Option 4: to


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Correct Answer: toe


Solution : The correct choice is the second option .

In the given sentence, the context of an athlete being injured due to a fall on the track suggests a physical injury, and toe refers to a part of the foot, making it the correct choice.

The meanings of other options are as follows:

  • A toad is an amphibian similar to a frog.

  • Tow refers to the act of pulling something, often with a rope or chain.

  • To is a preposition, often indicating direction or action.

Therefore, the complete sentence is: The athlete’s toe was badly injured due to a fall on the track.

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