Kn/wr/gn words

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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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Which word is a homophone for 'write'?

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Right.

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What is a gnome?

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A gnome is a small, mythical creature often depicted as a little old man with a beard, usually associated with gardens.

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What does the word 'gnat' refer to?

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A gnat is a small flying insect that is often a nuisance.

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What are the two silent beginning consonants that make the 'n' sound?

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Kn and Gn.

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What sound does the word 'wrist' make?

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The 'r' sound.

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What is the meaning of the word 'knee'?

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The knee is a joint in the middle of the leg that allows for bending.

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What is the purpose of a garden gnome?

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Garden gnomes are often used as decorative items in gardens and are believed to protect the garden.

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What is the difference between 'wrote' and 'right'?

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'Wrote' is the past tense of 'write', while 'right' can mean correct or refer to a direction.

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What does 'knit' mean?

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To knit means to make fabric by interlocking loops of yarn with needles.