Multiple Meanings
Homophones
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What is a Homophone?
A homophone is when two or more words are pronounced alike but have different in meanings.
Here are Some Examples of Homophones
To read a brief definition of each of the uses, click on the group of words
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DIRECTIONS: Read the sentences that will follow and click on the word that correctly completes the sentence.
Let’s see what you can do with Homophones.
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I want to go ______.
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to two too
I don’t ________ her name.
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know no
I can’t ________until Friday!
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weight wait
We _______ first place.
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won one
That ball is ________ .
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theirs there’s
Put the chairs in ________ .
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rose rows
We need ______ to bake.
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flower flour
Did you _____ that note?
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right write
Did you ____ that to your list?
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add ad
Go over _______ .
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they’re their there
_______ going first?
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Whose Who’s
Be careful, there’s a ______ buzzing around!
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bee be
My _____ is coming over.
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ant aunt
That’s _____ ball!
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hour our
_____ my birthday.
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It’s Its
I got a wart from that _______.
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toad towed
Can you ______ me?
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here hear
Will you _____ that for me?
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bye by buy
_______ my best friend.
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Your You’re
She is a Teacher’s ______.
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Aid Aide
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DIRECTIONS: Read the sentences that will follow and decide the meaning of the words based on the way it is used in the sentence. Next
I have two favorite colors.• to show movement
• an amount
• used in place of also
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They’re my teammates• possession
• a place
• contraction for they are
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My car got towed.• amphibian
• to move away
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My dog gained some weight.• to pause for a moment of time
• pounds
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I bought an ant farm.• Insect
• one of your parent’s sister
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I would like to be a doctor.• to exist
• flying insect
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Mom said, “No.”• to understand
• not allowed
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Come here!• a place
• to receive sound
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Say bye to your grandma.• pay for something
• short for goodbye
• near
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What are you doing up at this hour?
• made of 60 seconds
• belongs to a group
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Where is its collar?
• contraction for it is
• belonging to it
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You may have one.
• to have earned 1st place
• number
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There’s Sam.
• belongs to them
• contraction for there is
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Whose soda is this?
• contraction for who is
• relates to who possesses
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Your bag is by the door.
• belonging to you
• contraction for you are
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She received one red rose.
• lines
• a flower
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Did you see that yellow flower?
• used in baking
• plant with pedals
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Do you use your right hand or left?
• to form letters
• opposite of left
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I clipped the ad from the paper.
• short for advertisement
• short for addition
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I think this dictionary will aid you in the process.
• something provided to lead to an end
• a person who acts an assistant
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To- to show movementTwo- an amountToo- used in place of also
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Their- possessionThere- a placeThey’re- contraction for they
are
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Toad- amphibianTowed- to move away
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Wait- to pause for a moment of time
Weight- pounds
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Ant- insectAunt- one of your parent’s
sister
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Be- to existBee- flying insect
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Know- to understandNo- not allowed
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Here- a placeHear- to receive sound
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Buy- pay for somethingBye- short for goodbyeBy- near
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Hour- made of 60 secondsOur- belongs to a group
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It’s- contraction for it is Its- belonging to it
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Won- to have earned 1st place
One- number
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Theirs- belongs to themthere’s- contraction for
there is
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Who’s- contraction for who is
Whose- relates to who possesses
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Your- belonging to youYou’re- contraction for you
are
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Rows- linesRose- a flower
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Flour- used in bakingFlower- plant with pedals
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Write- to form lettersRight- opposite of left
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Ad- short for advertisementAdd- short for addition
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Aid- something provided to lead to an end
Aide- a person who acts an assistant
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