STAAR Editing: Homonyms, Should've, Would've, and Could've

STAAR Editing: Homonyms, Should've, Would've, and Could've

Multiple Choice

A Homonym is_____________

• words that sound the same but mean something different

• words that mean the same thing

• words that mean the opposite of each

Multiple Choice

An Antonym is_____________

• words that sound the same but mean something different

• words that mean the same thing

• words that mean the opposite of each

Multiple Choice

A Synonym is_____________

• words that sound the same but mean something different

• words that mean the same thing

• words that mean the opposite of each

Homonyms- sound the same, mean different

• to, too, two

• for, four, fourth

• were, where, we're, wear

• their, there, they're

to, too, and two

• I'm going to the store.

• It is too cold outside.

• I left for two hours.

• 
  

Multiple Choice

Tomorrow, we are going____the game.

• two

• too

• to

Multiple Choice

It is _____ far to walk from my house.

• two

• too

• to

for, four, fourth

• The present is for my son.

• The tickets are only four dollars.

• I was born on the fourth of March.

Multiple Choice

We only had ____ players for the game.

• four

• fourth

• for

Multiple Choice

When will you show up ____ your test next week?

• four

• fourth

• for

Multiple Choice

I was fired from my job _____ missing too many days, and not calling my boss.

• four

• fourth

• for

were, where, we're

• Were you at the game?

• Where did you sit?

• We're going to next week's game.

• Don't wear that hat with that shirt.

Multiple Choice

________ did you sleep last night?

• were

• Where

• We're

• where

Multiple Choice

We go ________ we are wanted and needed.

• were

• Where

• We're

• where

Multiple Choice

What ______ you thinking when you decided to skip my class?

• were

• Where

• We're

• where

Multiple Choice

My senior year, we would ________ black and orange every Friday for El Paso High.

• were

• wear

• We're

• where

there, their, they're

• Can you park my car over there by the park?

• Their house is on top of a hill in downtown.

• They're going to be late to class.

Multiple Choice

It's over _______ by the Library.

• they're

• there

• their

Multiple Choice

Tell the students _______ homework is due today.

• their

• there

• they're

Multiple Choice

Many people will not get a vaccine, __________ afraid of it making them sick.

• their

• there

• they're

Homonyms can be confusing

• 1.) USE the DICTIONARY for help

• 2.) sound out words like "they're" as "they are" and "we're" as "we are"

Would've, Should've, Could've

• these words mean differently

• but sound similarly

would

would- haria

Examples of WOULD

I would have gone, but I didn't want too.

I would not have gone to the Bad Bunny concert, had it not been for my friend Sebastian.

Would you please be quiet? I am studying.

should

should- deberia

Examples of SHOULD

You should show up to class and participate, instead of watching Netflix during class.

I should have gone to school for another degree.

We should have been dead in the collision, but the airbag saved us.

could

could- podria

Examples of COULD

Could you throw trash for me?

I think I could go to your house after school.

Avengers Endgame could be the greatest comic book movie ever.

Poll

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