Select the most appropriate homonym to fill in the blank.
The villagers kept the ________ out, to collect the rain water.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. cruse.
- A "cruse" refers to a small container used for holding liquids such as oil or water.
- In the context provided, the villagers are likely using the "cruse" to collect rainwater.