GENERAL HISTOLOGY

OESOPHAGUS STOMACH

BODY OF STOMACH

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Grammar Section homophone of:read
A
Shed
B
Rare
C
Read
D
Cared
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Reed and read are two words that may be pronounced in the same fashion but are spelled differently and have different meanings. They are homophones.

Detailed explanation-2: -Read and read are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Read (past tense) is a verb. It means that in the past, you (or another subject) looked at, interpreted, and comprehended some written text. Reed is not a verb either.

Detailed explanation-4: -While these words sound the same, they should never be confused with one another. Reed is a noun meaning a thin plant that grows near water, a material used in thatching, or a part of a musical instrument. Read is the present tense form of the verb ‘to read’, which is the act of gaining meaning from written words.

Detailed explanation-5: -: to perform the act of reading words : read something. b(1) : to learn something by reading. (2) : to pursue a course of study.

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