Homophones Flashcards

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What is a Homophone?

A

Words that are pronounced the same way, but have different spellings and meanings.

Eg: He rode his bike down the road
the homophone would be rode/road

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Give me examples of Homophones.

A
blue    -   blew
cell     -    sell
hour   -    our
know  -   no
buy     -    by      -   bye
meet   -   meat
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Where is the Homophone in the following sentence?

She blew out her blue candles

A

blew and blue

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Where is the Homophone in the following sentence?

Do you know why i said no to her?

A

Know and no

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Where is the Homophone in the following sentence?

Our mother said we need to be home in the next hour.

A

our and hour

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