Homophones Grade 4

Front

What is a homophone?

Back

A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and often a different spelling.

Front

Give an example of a pair of homophones.

Back

'bare' and 'bear' are an example of homophones.

Front

What is the homophone for 'heel'?

Back

The homophone for 'heel' is 'heal'.

Front

What does 'rein' mean in the context of controlling something?

Back

'Rein' refers to a strap used to control a horse, but it is also a homophone for 'rain'.

Front

What is the homophone for 'rain'?

Back

The homophone for 'rain' is 'rein'.

Front

What does 'weather' refer to?

Back

'Weather' refers to the atmospheric conditions at a particular time and place.

Front

What is the homophone for 'weather'?

Back

The homophone for 'weather' is 'whether'.

Front

What does 'He'll' mean?

Back

'He'll' is a contraction for 'he will'.

Front

What is the homophone for 'He'll'?

Back

The homophone for 'He'll' is 'heal'.

Front

What is the difference between 'there', 'their', and 'they're'?

Back

'There' refers to a place, 'their' indicates possession, and 'they're' is a contraction for 'they are'.