Common Grammar Mistakes Homonyms and Homophones

Homographs, Homophones, Homonyms

Homophones

As you listen to the video make notes in your notebook. You can pase the video then continue.

Homographs

Make notes in your notebook as you listen to the video. You can pause and continue after

Homonyms

Make nots in your notebook while listening to the video. Remember to pause it if you find it going too fast.

Multiple Choice

When my aunt lost her sense of hearing, she learned how to sign and lip-read.

• write your name on something
• communicate by using sign language

Multiple Choice

I will help you in just a second. 

• After first 
• Part of a minute 

Multiple Choice

Spring is my favorite time of the year. 

• A season 
• A coil of metal that bounces 

Multiple Choice

When you see a homograph in a text, how can you find out what it means?

• spell it backwards
• using context clues
• crying for help

Multiple Choice

When you see a homograph in a text, how can you find out what it means?

• spell it backwards
• using context clues
• crying for help

Multiple Choice

What is a homograph?

• a noun
• a word that is spelled differently
• a word that means the same as another
• a word that has the same spelling but different meanings

Multiple Choice

I am going to the concert __________!

• to

• two

• too

• yes

Multiple Choice

Did you ring the doorbell?

• To sound a bell

• A piece of jewelry

Multiple Choice

Park the car in the garage.

• To put something in a spot

• An area for playing

Multiple Choice

The duck quacked at the dog.

• To move down low

• An animal with a bill

Multiple Choice

The roll was good with butter.

• A type of bread

• to turn over and over

Multiple Choice

I have _____ computers at my house.

• to

• too

• two

Multiple Choice

The _____ was cleaning the house after the guests left.

• maid

• mate

• made

Multiple Choice

Next ______ we will have good weather.

• wek

• weak

• week

Multiple Choice

Tyree likes to eat ______ everyday.

• meat

• meet

• met

Multiple Choice

______ my best friend.

• your

• you're

Multiple Choice

I want to go to _____ Christmas party next week.

• your

• you're

Multiple Choice

What do you want for ________ birthday?

• you're

• your

Multiple Choice

If you look over _________, you might find the wallet that you lost.

• their

• they're

• there

• puppies

Multiple Choice

If you look over _________, you might find the wallet that you lost.

• their

• they're

• there

• puppies