Homophones: Daily grade

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.

Front

Give an example of homophones.

Back

'bare' and 'bear' are examples of homophones.

Front

What is the homophone for 'flour'?

Back

'flower' is the homophone for 'flour'.

Front

Identify the homophone: 'to', 'two', 'too'.

Back

'to' is a preposition, 'two' is a number, and 'too' means also.

Front

What does 'brake' mean?

Back

'Brake' refers to a device for slowing or stopping a vehicle.

Front

What does 'break' mean?

Back

'Break' means to separate into pieces or to interrupt.

Front

Identify the homophone error: 'I need to buy a new pair of shoes.'

Back

The correct homophone is 'pair' (a set) vs. 'pear' (the fruit).

Front

What is the homophone for 'mail'?

Back

'Male' is the homophone for 'mail'.

Front

What does 'peace' mean?

Back

'Peace' refers to a state of tranquility or quiet.

Front

What does 'piece' mean?

Back

'Piece' refers to a portion of something.