Homophones

Front

What is a homophone?

Back

Words that are pronounced the same but mean different things.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Front

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

Back

'Your' is a possessive form, while 'you're' is a contraction of 'you are.'

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Front

Give an example of a pair of homophones.

Back

'bare' and 'bear'.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Front

What does 'affect' mean?

Back

To influence something.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does 'effect' mean?

Back

The result of a change.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the storm was devastating.'

Back

effect.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Front

Fill in the blank: 'The rain will _____ the game.'

Back

affect.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Front

What is a contraction?

Back

A shortened form of two words combined, like 'you're' from 'you are.'

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

Fill in the blank: '_____ going to the park later.'

Back

We're.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

Front

What is the meaning of 'their'?

Back

A possessive form referring to something belonging to them.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B