Homophones

Homophones

3 grade, 4 grade, 5 grade
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  • A homophone is a word which sounds like another, but has a different spelling and meaning.
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  • Examples:

    to / too / two

    to – a direction or preposition

          e.g. I’m going to school. e.g. We need to go now.

    too – as well/also, too much

            e.g. I’m going to school, too. e.g. We have too much homework.

    two – the number 2

              e.g. I have two literacy classes today.  e.g. Our last class starts at two o’clock.

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    Do you go to school _____________?
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    here
    hear
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    Did you __________________ me when I was singing?
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    here
    hear
  • Homophone pairs
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    • Four
      For
    • Eight
      Ate
    • Meat
      Meet
    • Accept
      Except
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    What is the homophone of "whole"?
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    • "hole"
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    We __________ in third grade.
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    are
    our
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    There are a lot of pineapples in ___________ classroom.
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    are
    our
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    The students love _____________ adopted koalas.
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    their
    they're
    there
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    I took my sneakers off over ______________.
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    their
    they're
    there
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    My parents said __________________ going out to dinner.
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    their
    there
    they're
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    My sisters said _________________ going to ______________ favorite store.
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    their, there
    they're, their
    there, their
    their, they're
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    I can _____________ you from over __________!
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    hear, here
    hear, hear
    here, hear
    here, here
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    _____________ all of ____________ pencils sharpened?
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    Our, our
    Are, are
    Are, our
    Our, are
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