V37: Analogies - Homophones

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, such as 'pair' and 'pear'.

Front

Provide an example of a homophone pair.

Back

'flour' and 'flower'.

Front

What type of analogy is 'brood : brewed :: miner : minor'?

Back

Homophones.

Front

What type of analogy is 'idle : idol :: cause : caws'?

Back

Homophones.

Front

What type of analogy is 'fake : genuine'?

Back

Antonyms.

Front

What type of analogy is 'majority : minority'?

Back

Antonyms.

Front

Complete the analogy: 'foul : fowl :: hangar : ______'.

Back

hanger.

Front

What is the difference between synonyms and homophones?

Back

Synonyms are words with similar meanings, while homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings.

Front

Give an example of a synonym pair.

Back

'happy' and 'joyful'.

Front

What is an antonym?

Back

An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word, such as 'hot' and 'cold'.