Homophones Lesson
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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3 Slides • 13 Questions
1
Homophones
Words which have the same pronunciation but different spelling and different meanings.
Ex. Please try not to (waste / waist)
paper.
2
Multiple Choice
Can I go to the party, (to / too / two)?
to
too
two
3
Multiple Choice
This is my favorite (pare / pair / pear) of jeans.
pare
pair
pear
4
Multiple Choice
I (sent / scent / cent) a letter to my aunt in Las Vegas.
sent
scent
cent
5
Multiple Choice
The children got (board / bored) during the presentation.
board
bored
6
Multiple Choice
Mr. and Mrs. Rodriguez like to work in (there / they're / their) garden each summer.
there
they're
their
7
Multiple Choice
The player committed a ______when he tripped the other player.
fowl
foul
8
Multiple Choice
Ducks and chickens are called _______because they are raised for their eggs and meat.
foul
fowl
9
Homographs
Words which have the same spelling but different pronunciation and meanings.
Ex. The wind is blowing hard.
I have to wind my clock.
10
Multiple Choice
I had a tear in my pants after my bike accident.
What is the definition of tear in this context?
a hole in fabric (same sound as "air")
liquid coming from one's eye (same sound as "ear)
11
Multiple Choice
She had a tear roll down her face when she told her best friend goodbye.
What is the definition of tear in this context?
a hole in fabric (same sound as "air")
liquid coming from one's eye (same sound as "ear)
12
Multiple Choice
The singer made a low bow to the audience.
What is the definition of bow in this context?
decorative ribbon (rhymes with so)
bend at the waist (rhymes with how)
13
Multiple Choice
Maria placed a red bow on the birthday gift.
What is the definition of bow in this context?
decorative ribbon (rhymes with so)
bend at the waist (rhymes with how)
14
Multiple Choice
All the students are present today.
What is the definition of present in this context?
physically there (rhymes with pleasant)
to give something to someone (rhymes with resent)
15
Multiple Choice
The boss will present the award at 10 a.m.
What is the definition of present in this context?
physically there (rhymes with pleasant)
to give something to someone (rhymes with resent)
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Homophones
Words which have the same pronunciation but different spelling and different meanings.
Ex. Please try not to (waste / waist)
paper.
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