Question

Which word in the sentence are homographs
Nobody lived in the old town because people decided to desert the settlement years ago, as it was on the edge of the desert

Nobody people
Lived, decided
Desert desert
Town settlement

Answer 1

The homographs in the sentence are "desert" and "desert." In this context, one "desert" is a verb meaning to abandon (as in "decided to desert the settlement"), and the other "desert" is a noun referring to an arid region (as in "edge of the desert"). Therefore, the correct answer is:

**Desert desert**