Homophones 1

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What are homophones?

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Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and often different spellings.

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Give an example of homophones.

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'bare' (without covering) and 'bear' (the animal) are examples of homophones.

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What is the meaning of 'creak'?

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'Creak' refers to a sharp, high-pitched sound made by a door or floor when it moves.

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What is the meaning of 'creek'?

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'Creek' is a small stream or a narrow waterway.

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What is the meaning of 'their'?

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'Their' is a possessive pronoun used to indicate ownership by multiple people.

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What is the meaning of 'there'?

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'There' is an adverb used to refer to a place or location.

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What is the meaning of 'they're'?

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'They're' is a contraction of 'they are'.

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What is the meaning of 'herd'?

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'Herd' refers to a group of animals, especially livestock.

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What is the meaning of 'heard'?

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'Heard' is the past tense of the verb 'hear', meaning to perceive sound.

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What is the meaning of 'board'?

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'Board' refers to a flat piece of material, often used for writing or displaying information.