Homophones

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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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Give an example of homophones.

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'pair' (a set of two) and 'pear' (a type of fruit).

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Fill in the blank: I filled a _________ of water for the chickens.

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pail (a container for carrying liquids).

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Select the correct homophone: We can't wait _______ be able to swim in the pool this summer!

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to (indicating direction or purpose).

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Fill in the blank: That dog has a long _______.

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tail (the rear part of an animal).

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Select the correct homophone: My house is on the next street on the ______________.

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right (the opposite of left).

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Fill in the blank: I got stung by a _____.

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bee (an insect that produces honey).

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What does 'too' mean?

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'Too' means also or excessively.

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What does 'two' refer to?

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'Two' is the number 2.

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What is the meaning of 'write'?

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'Write' means to form letters or words on a surface.