Grammar
Class 12 / General English
Grammar
Question 5 of 37Book: TN-ENG-12Chapter 1
Complete the sentence with the appropriate homophone: "The doctor prescribed a ______ dose of medicine to calm the patient down."
A
quite
B
quiet
C
quit
D
quilt
Correct AnswerB.
quiet
Explanation
The confusable pair listed in the Unit 1 vocabulary section includes quiet and quite Quiet functions as an adjective meaning calm, soothing, or free from noise Quite is an adverb of degree meaning completely or rather