Homonyms: Homophones and Homographs

Are you allowed/aloud to travel between countries?

• aloud

• allowed

Which word is a homophone of eight?

• hate

• ate

• wait

• aid

These pencils are ..........

• blew

• blow

• blue

..... saw your beautiful .......

• eyes/I

• I/eyes

Did you ....... the pub opened ........

• hear/here

• here/hear

Which word is a homophone for flour?

• flare

• floor

• flower

• float

What is the definition of homophone?

• Words with similar sounds and different meanings.

• Words that have exactly the same sound but different meanings & spellings.

Which of the words below is part of a homograph set?

• idle

• flour

• bat

• knight

Before the invention of .........., I don't know what people ate for breakfast.

• cereal

• serial

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

I have decided to ........ it online.

• cell

• sell

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4