homophones

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What are homophones?

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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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'to', 'two', and 'too'.

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What does 'aloud' mean?

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To speak in a voice that can be heard.

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What does 'allowed' mean?

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To be permitted to do something.

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What does 'bored' mean?

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Feeling weary and impatient because one is unoccupied or lacks interest.

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What does 'board' mean?

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A flat piece of material or a group of people who manage an organization.

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What does 'rode' mean?

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The past tense of ride, meaning to sit on and control the movement of a horse or vehicle.

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What does 'road' mean?

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A wide way leading from one place to another, typically paved.

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What does 'meet' mean?

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To come together with someone.

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What does 'meat' mean?

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The flesh of animals used as food.