Hopping Thursday Homophones

1. Hopping Thursday Homophones 5th Grade 3rdNine Weeks 2010-2011

2. onewon

3. one/won • Only one student can win the “Student of the Year” trophy.. • My sister won it last year.

4. palepail

5. pale/pail • The girl turned pale when she saw the bear. • She dropped her pail of berries.

6. pawspause

7. paws/pause • The cat batted the toy mouse with her paws. • After a pause, she jumped on it again.

8. peakpeek

9. Peek/peak • The mountain peak was covered in snow. • It seemed to peek out from the clouds.

10. plainplane

11. plain/plane • We flew over the desert in a small plane. • It was flat and plain, without trees or bushes.

12. raiserays

13. rays/raise • I am going to raise the flag at dawn. • I will wait until I see the first rays of sunlight.

14. readred

15. read/red • This is the best poem, I have ever read! • It is called “Red Sky at Morning.”

16. reinrain

17. rein/rain • Alex held the horse’s rein tightly. • It was hard to see the trail in the rain.

18. rightwrite

19. right/write • Tyler writes with his right hand. • I write with my left hand.

20. roadrowed

21. road/rowed • John ran down the road, but he was too late. • His sister rowed away with out him.