Identify the two meanings of the homonym "Match".

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A A small stick used to light a fire / A competitive game or sporting event
B A type of clothing / A musical instrument
C To look at something carefully / A mechanical clock
D A deep breath / A heavy metal tool

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Answer: A. A small stick used to light a fire / A competitive game or sporting event

Correct Answer: A) A small stick used to light a fire / A competitive game or sporting event
Explanation: A match is both an object used to light a fire and a contest, like a cricket match.

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Identify the two meanings of the homonym "Match".

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