Fill in blanks with correct homophones

CMAT 2022 · LC · Medium · Vocabulary

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Please fill the blanks with the help of correct word from pairs given below and complete the sentence: (elicit / illicit; council / counsel; hoard / horde; dependents / defendants)

(a) He was charged with _______ sale of narcotics. (b) The Chief Minister was given a ________ to keep off the epidemic. (c) A _________ of terrorists have attacked the army base. (d) The _________ of the university employees are granted full free-fellowship.

  1. A.

    (a) Elicit; (b) Council; (c) Hoard; (d) Dependents

  2. B.

    (a) Illicit; (b) Council; (c) Horde; (d) Defendants

  3. C.

    (a) Elicit; (b) Counsel; (c) Hoard; (d) Defendants

  4. D.

    (a) Illicit; (b) Counsel; (c) Horde; (d) Dependents

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