SSC Stenographer 2026 PYQ — Question 114

SSC Stenographer - 12 Sep 2026 - Shift 1 • English • Q114

Pick the odd homonym from the following.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: C

Explanation

Correct Answer: Free
Explanation
• Homophones are words that have the same pronunciation but differ in meaning, origin, or spelling.
• Flee and Flea share the identical pronunciation /fliː/.
• Flees is phonetically related to this group (homophone of fleas).
• Free is pronounced /friː/ (with an 'r' sound instead of an 'l' sound), making it phonetically distinct and the odd one out.