Question:
Select the sentence containing the homonym of the highlighted word: The sculptor carved a mensa for the altar from travertine.
Select the sentence containing the homonym of the highlighted word: The sculptor carved a mensa for the altar from travertine.
Options:
- a) The curator displayed a Roman mensa used in funerary rites.
- b) The monk rested his arms on the marble mensa.
- c) The chef placed the tureen on the mensa.
- d) The logic student solved the truth table using a mensa.
- a) The curator displayed a Roman mensa used in funerary rites.
- b) The monk rested his arms on the marble mensa.
- c) The chef placed the tureen on the mensa.
- d) The logic student solved the truth table using a mensa.
correct answer : d)
Explanation:
Mensa means a table (or the top of an altar). In option (d), it refers to a different context, making it a homonym.
Mensa means a table (or the top of an altar). In option (d), it refers to a different context, making it a homonym.