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Common Spelling Errors

Question 6 • * SY2025-26 - 1001010-M/J Language Arts 1 Sem 1 CR

Which sentence uses a homophone incorrectly?

Answer
A
The baseball player rounded the basis.
B
Their grandfather is driving them to graduation.
C
The teacher never wanted to discourage students.
D
You can choose from the comic books on the shelf.

Explanation

The sentence should say, “The baseball player rounded the bases.” Bases are the four points a player runs around in baseball. “Basis” means a foundation or reason, so it is the wrong homophone in this sentence.

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