Word Classes and Homonyms

Learning goal:

To be able to recognise word classes of homonyms in different contexts.

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Success Criteria:

I can identify word classes of homonyms and use them in the correct contexts.

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Homonyms are words that ________________ same.

They are ____________ the same but have ______________________ .

They can belong to different ________________.

We can tell the word's meaning and it's word class from how ________________________ .

Write whether the underlined word is a noun, verb, adjective or adverb.

We decided to take the most direct route.

Write whether the underlined word is a noun, verb, adjective or adverb.

It was time to free the birds from their cage.

Write whether the underlined word is a noun, verb, adjective or adverb.

Spaghetti is a type of pasta used in Italian cooking.

Write whether the underlined word is a noun, verb, adjective or adverb.

I just saw Ivan a minute ago in the playground.