Multiple Meaning Words Homonym

Homonyms are words that are pronounced the same and spelled the same but have different meanings.

• True

• False

What is a homograph?

• are words that are spelled the same, but have different meanings and sometimes different pronunciations.

• are words that are spelled the same, have the same pronunciations, and mean the same thing

• are words that sound the same

What is NOT an example of a homograph?

• does, does

• wind, wind

• live, live

• or, oar

What is an example of a homonym?

• bear (animal), bare (not covered)

• bark (tree), bark (dog sound)

• our (pronoun), hour (time)

• tear (pull apart), tear (cry)

The singer made a low bow to the audience after the concert.

• decorative ribbon (rhymes with so)

• bend at the waist (rhymes with how)

• a weapon for shooting arrows

What is: bat, bat?

• homophone

• homonym

• homograph

• n/a

What is a homonym?

• Words that are spelled the same and sound the same but have different meaning.

• Words that spelled differently, but sound the same and have different meaning.

• Words that are spelled the same but sound different and have a different meaning.

• Words that sound the same, are spelled the same and mean the exact same thing.

What is: bark, bark

• homophone

• homonym

• homograph

• n/a

Select the correct homophone.
I have very little (patience/patients) when students do not follow directions. 

• patience

• patients

Select the meaning of volume as it is used in this sentence.

The amusement park was well prepared for the volume of visitors it had on opening day.

• a degree of loudness

• the amount of space a 3D object takes up

• an amount of something

• a book that is part of a series