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Each of the following sentences can be completed with two homonyms (words that sound the same). Find the two words that can logically complete each one. The first letter of one of the missing words in each sentence is given; the two missing words may sound the same, but are not  written the same way.

1.    The child t_________ the ball __________ the window.
2.    The whole s_________ was a terrible __________ after the explosion.
3.    The p_________ crashed in the middle of a fertile __________.
4.    The soldiers f_________ bravely to defend the __________.
5.    The cyclist  r_________ along the __________ for ten miles.
6.    Someone's sure to s_________ it if it's silver, but not if it's __________ !
7.    It's not r__________ to __________ the answers in the book!
8.    You won't  h_________ anything if you don't come __________ !
9.    The soldier always  w_________ his uniform during the __________.
10    You'll have to w_________. There's a __________ limit of 250 kg. in this lift!


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