Homophones Flashcards

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What is the difference between “be” and “bee”

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“Be” is the verb être
“Bee” is une abeille

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What is the difference between “break” and “brake”

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“Break” means briser
“Brake” means freiner

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What is the difference between “here” and “hear”

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“Here” means ici
“Hear” means entendre

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What is the difference between “I” and “eye”

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“I” means je
“eye” means yeux

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What is the difference between “main”, “mane” and “Maine”

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“main” means principal
“mane” means crinière
“Maine” is a state in America

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What is the difference between “night” and “knight”

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“Night” means nuit
“Knight” means chevalier

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What is the difference between “ate” and “eight”

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“Ate” means manger au passé
“Eight” means 8

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What is the difference between “bear” and “bare”

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“Bear” means ours
“Bare” means cru - rien

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What is the difference between “bury” and “berry”

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“Bury” means enterré
“Berry” means baie

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What is the difference between “dear” and “deer”

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“Dear” means cher / chère
“Deer” means chevreuil

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What is the difference between “flew”, “flue” and “flu”

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“Flew” means s’envoler au passé
“Flue” means gaz - smoke
“Flu” means grippe

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What is the difference between “four” and “for”

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“Four” means 4
“For” means pour

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What is the difference between “guessed” and “guest”

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“Guessed” means deviner au pluriel
“Guest” means invité / visiteur

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What is the difference between “heal” and “heel”

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“Heal” means guérir
“Heel” means talon

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What is the difference between “know” and “no”

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“Know” means savoir
“No” means non

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What is the difference between “made” and “maid”

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“Made” means faire
“Maid” means femme de ménage

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What is the difference between “meet” and “meat”

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“Meet” means rencontrer
“Meat” means viande

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What is the difference between “nose” and “knows”

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“Nose” means nez
“Knows” means savoir

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What is the difference between “blew” and “blue”

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“Blew” means exploser
“Blue” means bleu

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What is the difference between “by” and “buy”

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“By” means à
“Buy” means acheter

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What is the difference between “cereal” and “serial”

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“Cereal” means céréale
“Serial” means série

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What is the difference between “flower” and “flour”

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“Flower” means fleur
“Flour” means farine

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What is the difference between “hour” and “our”

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“Hour” means heure
“Our” means notre

24
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What is the difference between “mail” and “male”

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“Mail” means poste
“Male” means homme

25
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What is the difference between “piece” and “peace”

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“Piece” means piece
“Peace” means paix

26
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What is the difference between “red” and “read”

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“Red” means rouge
“Read” means lire

27
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What is the difference between “son” and “sun”

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“Son” means fils
“Sun” means soleil

28
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What is the difference between “waste” and “waist”

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“Waste” means gaspiller
“Waist” means taille

29
Q

Put “there”, “their” or “they’re”.
___ two chums were running fast.

A

Their

30
Q

Put “there”, “their” or “they’re”.
___ looking for the lost dog.

A

They’re

31
Q

Put “there”, “their” or “they’re”.
___ are two houses for sale.

A

There

32
Q

Put “there”, “their” or “they’re”.
___ planning to go sailing.

A

They’re

33
Q

Put “there”, “their” or “they’re”.
What did you see over ___?

A

There

34
Q

Put “there”, “their” or “they’re”.
They wanted to visit ___ aunt.

A

their

35
Q

Put “there”, “their” or “they’re”.
___ late every day.

A

They’re

36
Q

Put “there”, “their” or “they’re”.
Is your book at ___ house?

A

Their

37
Q

Put “there”, “their” or “they’re”.
___ were five coats in the closet.

A

There

38
Q

Put “there”, “their” or “they’re”.
___ going to ___ friend’s house.

A

They’re and their

39
Q

Put “two”, “to” or “too”.
I like ___ skate.

A

To

40
Q

Put “two”, “to” or “too”.
We were ___ scared ___ dive.

A

Too and to

41
Q

Put “two”, “to” or “too”.
I want ___ play a game.

A

To

42
Q

Put “two”, “to” or “too”.
Do you want ___ play ___.

A

To and too

43
Q

Put “two”, “to” or “too”.
I have ___ pets.

A

Two

44
Q

Put “two”, “to” or “too”.
He walks ___ school.

A

To

45
Q

Put “two”, “to” or “too”.
It is ___ hot ___ to run.

A

Too and to

46
Q

Sometime it’s / its hard to figure out just witch / which word to use.

A

It’s and which

47
Q

I’m sure you’re / your book is around here somewhere.

A

Your

48
Q

I think we should go this way / weigh, don’t you think?

A

Way

49
Q

Do you know how much the bus fare / fair is going to be?

A

Fare

50
Q

I know that I went they’re / there / their once before, but I don’t remember exactly witch / which way / weigh we went.

A

There, which and way

51
Q

My friend plays the white witch / which in the play, Narnia.

A

Witch

52
Q

I new / knew the answer was right / write

A

Knew and right

53
Q

It wasn’t fare / fair that they started the game without me.

A

Fair

54
Q

I saw it’s / its eyes glowing at me from deep in the woods.

A

Its

55
Q

How much does a elephant way / weigh

A

Weigh