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Homophones and Homographs
What’s the difference?
Homophones• Homophones are words that sound alike but
they have different meanings and different spellings.
Won and OneThere and Their
Too, Two, and To
Homophones
See
Meet Meat
Sea
Homophones
BlewBlue
Pair Pear
Homographs• Homographs are words that may or may not sound
alike but have the same spelling and a different meaning.
Read and ReadTire and Tire
Tone and Tone
Homographs
BowBow
Scale Scale
Homographs
TearTear
Row Row
Which ones are
homophones?
Bear
New
Saw
Hear Toe
Pit
Can
Right
Which ones are
homographs?
Bear
New
Saw
Hear Toe
Pit
Can
Right
Identify each pair’s homograph.
• tree covering
• to turn
• to use oars
Practice
• sounds a dog makes
• moving air
• line of people or things
HW1
123
Meaning in ContextThink of the different meanings of each word. Write the word from the list that makes sense in each sentence.
tire bank rose bow tears
4. Sometimes we fish from the _______________ of the river, but sometimes we go out on a boat.
5. Mayra had __________________ in her eyes when she said good-bye to all her old friends.6. At the end of the play, everyone in the cast came on stage and takes a ____________________.7. As her parents watched with love and concern from the audience, Debbie _________________ to give her speech accepting the award. 8. The police officer stopped to help the young man and change a
flat __________________.
HW2
Meaning in ContextThink of the different meanings of each word. Write the word from the list that makes sense in each sentence.
tire bow
9. You tie the _________________ for this present?
10. Since I’ve been exercising regularly, I don’t _________________ nearly as quickly.
HW3
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