Choose the best possible option from the given homophones:How will they get across the river if the _ is not running?
Correct answer: D. Ferry
- A. Furry
- B. Fairly
- C. Fairy
- D. Ferry
- E. Fury
Explanation
Option D is correct. This option is correct. Ferry is a boat or ship that carries people or goods across a body of water, making it the correct choice.
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