KES Word Analysis LEVEL 2

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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. Example: 'blue' and 'blew'.

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What does 'scent' mean?

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Scent refers to a smell, especially a pleasant one.

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What is the correct use of the word 'mail'?

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Mail refers to letters and packages that are sent or delivered.

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What is the difference between 'sail' and 'sale'?

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Sail refers to a piece of fabric used to catch wind on a boat, while sale refers to the exchange of goods for money.

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What does 'commanded' mean?

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Commanded is the past tense of command, meaning to give an order or instruction.

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What are synonyms?

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Synonyms are words that have similar meanings. Example: 'happy' and 'joyful'.

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What are antonyms?

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Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings. Example: 'hot' and 'cold'.

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What is a sentence?

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A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. It usually contains a subject and a verb.

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What is the purpose of punctuation?

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Punctuation is used in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being. Example: 'run', 'is', 'think'.