Homonyms

Homonyms

Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings

Multiple Choice

Which of these sentences uses the word "sweet" in a way that means kind or friendly.

• The tea was too sweet for my liking.

• Micah wrote a sweet letter to Mrs. Herbster.

Multiple Choice

Which of these sentences uses the word "space" in a way that means space between two objects?

• Make sure there is enough space between the two desks.

• Ross likes to read books about space.

Multiple Choice

Which of these sentences uses the word "lie" as in to rest in a flat position?

• Do not lie to your teachers, it is not a good thing to do.

• Why don't you lie down and take a nap.

Multiple Choice

Which of these sentences uses the word "cast" in a way that means to throw an object?

• When I saw Lucy at the store, she had a cast on her wrist.

• Ayden cast the fishing line into the water.

Multiple Choice

Which of these sentences uses the correct word "change" in a way that means to become different?

• I always throw my spare change into my purse.

• Everyday after school, I change into my favorite sweatshirt.