Homophones Part 2

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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' and 'bear' are examples of homophones.

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What is the meaning of 'bury'?

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To bury means to place something in the ground and cover it.

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What is the meaning of 'berry'?

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A berry is a small, round fruit.

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What is the meaning of 'principal'?

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Principal refers to the head of a school.

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What is the meaning of 'principle'?

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Principle refers to a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief.

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What does 'aloud' mean?

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Aloud means to speak or read in a voice that can be heard.

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What does 'allowed' mean?

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Allowed means to be permitted or given permission.

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What is the meaning of 'new'?

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New means something that is recently made, created, or discovered.

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What is the meaning of 'knew'?

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Knew is the past tense of know, meaning to have had knowledge of something.