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Homonyms ( this is the big category—the umbrella—under which we find homophones and homographs). . What ’ s the difference?. Homophone. Homograph. HOMO ("same") + GRAPH ("writing") . HOMO ("same") + PHONE ("sound"). What are Homographs?.
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Homonyms(this is the big category—the umbrella—under which we find homophones and homographs).
What’s the difference? Homophone Homograph HOMO ("same") + GRAPH ("writing") • HOMO ("same") + PHONE ("sound")
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?
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.)
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
Homophones Homophones • sore • saw • soar
Homophones Homophones • right • rite • write
Homophones Homophones • I’ll • isle • aisle
Homophones Homophones • pour • paw • pore • poor
Homophones Homophones • so • sew • sow
Homophones Homophones • toed • toad • towed
Homophones Homophones • wail • wale • whale
Homophones Homophones • wear • ware • where
Homophones Homophones • way • weigh • whey
Homophones Homophones • heel • he’ll • heal
Homophones Homophones • by • buy • bye
Homophones Homophones • awe • oar • or • ore
Homophones They sound the same; let’s play the game! See if you can guess which word is correct.
Homophones knight or night ? By A. Gore
Homophones sale or sail ? By A. Gore
Homophones ? to or two From A B By A. Gore
Homophones here or hear ? By A. Gore
Homophones knight or night ? By A. Gore
Homophones sale or sail ? By A. Gore
Homophones here or hear ? The treasure is… By A. Gore
Homophones ? to or two one + one = By A. Gore
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
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 they’re 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.
Their, They’re, 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 theback.___6__ was no bathroom so they had to have abath in the back kitchen–and they could only do thatat 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.
Were, Where, We’re, and Wear Were – used like “was”Where – a question and a place Wear – used with an item of clothingWe’re = we are • Put the right word in the gap below:I can’t find my shoes, _1__ are they?They are so ugly, I can’t believe you __2__ them.____3 going to the cinema, do you want to come?I don’t know, we __4_ going to, but I’m not sure._5__ did you say I can meet you?You’re going to school, __6__ going shopping!What should I __7 _ for the disco?__8__ 9__ you going when I saw you?