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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'bare' and 'bear'.

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What does 'weather' mean?

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The state of the atmosphere at a place and time, including temperature, precipitation, and wind.

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What does 'whether' mean?

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A conjunction used to introduce alternatives.

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What is the meaning of 'bee'?

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A flying insect known for producing honey and stinging.

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What does 'be' mean?

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A verb used to indicate existence or identity.

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What does 'higher' mean?

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At a greater height.

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What does 'hire' mean?

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To employ someone for a job.

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What is a 'tail'?

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The rear part of an animal's body.

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What does 'tale' mean?

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A story, especially one that is not true.