Homonyms (this is the big category

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Homonyms(this is the big categorythe
umbrellaunder which we find homophones and
homographs).
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Whats the difference?

• Homophone

• Homograph

• HOMO ("same") GRAPH ("writing") 

• HOMO ("same") PHONE ("sound")

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What are Homographs?

• Homographs are words that are spelled the same,
  but have different meanings and may have
  different pronunciations.
• EXAMPLES
• does and doesHe does like to run.Does are
  female deer.(Same spelling, different
  pronunciation.)
• What are some other examples?

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More Examples of Homographs

• wind and windI can feel the wind in my
  hair.Wind up the string before it gets
  tangled.(Same spelling, different
  pronunciation.)
• well and wellSam doesn't feel well today.Our
  neighbors are digging a new well.(Same spelling,
  same pronunciation.)

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What are Homophones?

• Homophones are words that sound alike, but have
  different meanings and spellings.
• their and there
• hear and here
• to, too, and two

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Homophones
Homophones

• sore
• saw
• soar

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Homophones
Homophones

• right
• rite
• write

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Homophones
Homophones

• Ill
• isle
• aisle

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Homophones
Homophones

• pour
• paw
• pore
• poor

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Homophones
Homophones

• so
• sew
• sow

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Homophones
Homophones

• toed
• toad
• towed

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Homophones
Homophones

• wail
• wale
• whale

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Homophones
Homophones

• wear
• ware
• where

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Homophones
Homophones

• way
• weigh
• whey

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Homophones
Homophones

• heel
• hell
• heal

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Homophones
Homophones

• by
• buy
• bye

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Homophones
Homophones

• awe
• oar
• or
• ore

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Homophones
They sound the same lets play the game!
See if you can guess which word is correct.
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Homophones
knight
or
night
?
By A. Gore
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Homophones
sale
or
sail
?
By A. Gore
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Homophones
?
to
or
two
From A
B
By A. Gore
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Homophones
here
or
hear
?
By A. Gore
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Homophones
knight
or
night
?
By A. Gore
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Homophones
sale
or
sail
?
By A. Gore
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Homophones
here
or
hear
?
The treasure is
By A. Gore
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Homophones
?
to
or
two
one one
By A. Gore
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Homophones

• Choose the correct homophone to complete the
  sentence.
• 1. The boat needed a new__________. sail sale
• 2. It was a dark___________________. knight night
• 3. I was very______________________. board bored

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Spot the Homophones

• Last knight when I looked up, the sky was dark
  blew. I new I wood sea stars but eye was
  surprised buy there brightness. Who had maid
  them seam sew beautiful? I was shore they had
  bean made millions of years ago, and I was court
  up in theyre beauty. I wanted to stair at them
  four ever, butt my piece was disturbed. Nun of
  this would bee forgotten but I knew it was to
  grate to last.

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Their, Theyre, and There

• Once upon a time _1____ were five children who
  lived with__2___ mother and father and
  __3___grandma and granddad in a funny little
  house. ___4__was no front garden but _5____was a
  yard at the back.___6__ was no bathroom so they
  had to have a bath in the back kitchenand they
  could only do that at night time because that was
  where the gas stove was, and __7___ was always
  someone having a bath in the back kitchen. __8___
  an interesting family.

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Were, Where, Were, and Wear

• Were used like was Where a question and a
  place
• Wear used with an item of clothing Were
  we are
• Put the right word in the gap below I cant find
  my shoes, _1__ are they? They are so ugly, I
  cant believe you __2__ them. ____3 going to
  the cinema, do you want to come? I dont know, we
  __4_ going to, but Im not sure. _5__ did you say
  I can meet you? Youre going to school, __6__
  going shopping! What should I __7 _ for the
  disco? __8__ 9__ you going when I saw you?