Words Related by Spelling or Pronunciation

Lead (to go with or guide someone)

• Homograph

• Homophone

• Homonym

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Match the following

• Their

• A contraction of the words “they” and “are”.

• There

• Belonging to a person or persons.

• They're

• A location.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

What are homonyms?

• Words with the same pronunciation and spelling but different meanings.

• Words with different pronunciations and spellings but similar meanings.

• Words with similar meanings but different pronunciations or spellings.

• Words with the same pronunciation or spelling but different meanings.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Choose the correct meaning for the homograph in this sentence: I held the bat in my hands, the field was quiet, it flew to its prey.

• a mainly nocturnal mammal capable of sustained flight, with membranous wings that extend between the fingers and connecting the forelimbs to the body and the hindlimbs to the tail.

• an implement with a handle and a solid surface, usually of wood, used for hitting the ball in games such as baseball, cricket, and table tennis.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Choose the correct spelling for the word that describes something funny.

• humerous

• humorus

• humorous

• humurous

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CCSS.L.3.2F

2 What is a homonym for "hair"?

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Which of the following words is not a homograph?

• 'Bow' (a type of knot) and 'bow' (the front of a ship)

• 'Tear' (to rip) and 'tear' (a drop of liquid from the eye)

• 'Lead' (to guide) and 'lead' (a type of metal)

• 'Sign' (a symbol) and 'sine' (a trigonometric function)

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

I always ______ with a pencil so that I can erase any mistakes.

• right

• write

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Select the correctly used homophone(s):

_______moving to Arizona next week, so we should help them pack up.

• They're

• Their

• There

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

What is the homophone?

Clue: To find how heavy the path is

(a)  

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A