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Question
Make pair of sentences to show the difference between the meaning of the following Homograph from the story.
left
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Solution
- When Roma turned to her left, she saw a long line of taxis.
- The Mayor had left before it began to rain.
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| pavement | side walk |
| pull over | |
| waistcoat | |
| chips | |
| flat | |
| ground floor | |
| underground | |
| queue | |
| wind screen | |
| indicator | |
| timetable | |
| post | |
| holiday | |
| autumn | |
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| full stop | |
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