Ultimate Homophone Practice

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What is a homophone?

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

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Provide an example of a homophone pair.

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'their' and 'there' are examples of homophones.

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What is the correct homophone for the sentence: 'I hope ________ going to my birthday party.'

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'you're' is the correct homophone.

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What is the correct homophone for the sentence: 'My cousins complain when __________ bored.'

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'they're' is the correct homophone.

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What is the correct homophone for the sentence: 'I hope the _________ is sunny all of our vacation!'

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'weather' is the correct homophone.

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What is the correct homophone for the sentence: 'They forgot to take _______ Word Wisdom Journal with them!'

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'their' is the correct homophone.

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What is the correct homophone for the sentence: 'Could you _______ Magic School Bus while I use the restroom?'

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'pause' is the correct homophone.

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What is the difference between 'your' and 'you're'?

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'Your' is a possessive adjective, while 'you're' is a contraction for 'you are'.

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

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

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What is the importance of using the correct homophone in writing?

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Using the correct homophone is important for clarity and to convey the intended meaning in writing.