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Homonyms and Homophones

Homonyms and Homophones. ISAT Prep. Homonyms. Homonyms are words that sound the same, and are spelled the same, but have different meanings. Example : Stalk 1. The corn stalk is tall. 2. Paparazzi stalk famous people. Homo = same Nym = name. Homophones.

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Homonyms and Homophones

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  1. Homonyms and Homophones ISAT Prep

  2. Homonyms • Homonyms are words that sound the same, and are spelled the same, but have different meanings. Example: Stalk 1. The corn stalk is tall. 2. Paparazzi stalk famous people. Homo = same Nym = name

  3. Homophones • Homophones are words that sound the same, but are spelled differently and have different meanings. Example: know - no 1. I know all of my neighbors. 2. Hermits have no neighbors. Homo = same phone = sound

  4. Practice • I am scared of bats. • I hope some of what I’m saying will stick. • I love going there. • I am too cool. • The teacher is usually right.

  5. Review • Homonyms are words that have the same spelling but mean different things. • Homophones are words that sound the same, but are spelled differently, and have different meanings.

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