Homonyms

HOMOPHONES, HOMONYMS AND CONJUNCTIONS

by Fatima ,Tatheerah, Rayyan

​ What are Homophones?

​Each of two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meaning and spellings. For example- knew and new.

​ List of Homophones

Hair and Hare​

​Maid and Made

​Gel and Jell

​Addition and Edition

​Sum and Some

​Fair and Fare

​Scene and Seen

​Stair and Stare

​Stationery and Stationary

​Q-Give Homophones of these words-

1. ​Made-​

2. ​Fair-

3. ​Some-

4. ​Edition-

5. ​Stationary-

WHAT ARE HOMONYMS?

​A word that is spelt and pronounced like another word but that has a different meaning.For example- bank and bank

​LIST OF HOMONYMS

• ​Bow and Bow

• ​Watch and Watch

• ​Bat and Bat

• ​Rose and Rose

• ​Tie and Tie

• ​Ring and Ring

• ​Tear and Tear

​Q- Give Homonyms of these words-

​1.Bow-

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​2. Bat-

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​3. Rose-

​ What are Conjunctions?

A word used to ​connect sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause. YOU CAN REMEMBER THESE CONJUNCTIONS BY MEMORISING THE ACROMYM FANBOYS:

​F- for

​A- and

​N-nor

​B- but

​O-or

​Y-yet

​S- so

​ Q- Fill in the blanks

He bought pencils -----------erasers.

​She did not want to go----------- it was raining.

​I do not like pasta---------- I like pizza.

​Do you want chapati -----------rice?

​My favourite sports are football------------ badminton.

​She went outside --------- locked the door.