
(A) "Bough": A tree branch. Homonym: "Bow" (to bend or archery equipment). Matches (III).
(B) "Way": Method. Homonym: "Weigh" (measure weight). Matches (IV).
(C) "Buy": To purchase. Homonym: "By" (preposition). Matches (II).
(D) "Ate": Past tense of eat. Homonym: "Eight" (number 8). Matches (I).
Result: (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I).
LIST I | LIST II (Meaning) | ||
| A | Birth | I | a seat in a train |
| B | Berth | II | a kind of corn |
| C | Maze | III | to be born |
| D | Maize | IV | winding paths |