Homophones Flashcards
- Define Add
2. Find its homophone
- add numbers, math
2. AD; advertisment
- Define: Allowed
2. Find the Homophone
Allowed; permission
Aloud- loud yell
- Define Ate
2. Find its homophone
- Digesting food/past tense
2. Eight- the number
- Define Bear
2. Find its homophone
- Bear - the animal
2. Bare - Naked
- Define Blue
2. Find its homophone
- color
2. blew - air
- Define Bored
2. Find its homophone
- Lack of interested
2. Board - thing you write on
- Define Break
2. Find its homophone
- turned to pieces
2. Brake - car brakes
- Define Buy
2. Find its homophone
- Purchase
- By - near it.
or
Bye - Goodbye
- Define Seller
2. Find its homophone
- Seller / Buyers
2. Cellar - Wine Cellar
- Define Serial
2. Find its homophone
- repeating / taking place in a series
2. Cereal - breakfast
- Define Course
2. Find its homophone
- curriculum
2. Coarse - rough grain
- Define Deer
2. Find its homophone
- animal
2. Dear - deep affection
- Define Dough
2. Find its homophone
- thick flour mixture
- Doe - female deer
or
Dow - to be able or capable
- Define Draft
2. Find its homophone
- Draft - writing / banking / military
- Draught - [british english] drinks/wind/horses & games
Drink- An act of drinking or inhaling - she downed the beer in a single draught
Wind - A cool draught came through the window
Horses - An animal that pulls a heavy load - a draught horse
Games - the game with round pieces on a chequerboard draughts [british / americans call it checkers]
- Define Father
2. Find its homophone
- Male parent
2. Farther - Far away
- Define Fir
2. Find its homophone
- Fir - species of evergreen
2. Fur - Hair on animals
- Define Flea
2. Find its homophone
- The insect
2. Flee - run away
- Define Flower
2. Find its homophone
- the plant
2. Flour - the baking ingredient
- Define For
2. Find its homophone
- assigned to
2. Four- the number
- Define Foreword
2. Find its homophone
- the intro to a book
2. forward - moving up
- Define Fort
2. Find its homophone
- permanent army post
2. Forte - something a person excels at
- Define Foul
2. Find its homophone
- bad / unpleasant
2. Fowl - rooster
- Define Genes
2. Find its homophone
- human biology
2. Jeans - Denim
- Define hear
2. Find its homophone
- a human sense
2. Here - this place
- Define Whole
2. Find its homophone
- complete
2. Hole - hollow space
- Define our
2. Find its homophone
- belonging to more than one person
2. Hour - time
- Define Knead
2. Find its homophone
- you knead dough
2. Need - to require
- Define Knot
2. Find its homophone
- Tie
2. not - negative clause