Homophones

1. Homophones

2. Border The boundary between two states or countries. The edge of a piece of paper.

3. Boarder • These dogs are boarders at a kennel. A kennel is a place to keep your pets while you are on a trip. • When someone pays to live somewhere, such as renting a room in someone else’s house, we call them a boarder.

4. Capital • Tallahassee is the capital of Florida. • This is a capital letter: B.

5. Capitol • The Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.

6. Principal Dr. Stroud is our principal.

7. Principle • Some synonyms for principle: • Belief • Opinion • Rule • Law

8. stationery • Paper, cards & envelopes.

9. stationary • They are standing still. They are not moving. They are stationary.

10. fowl • Birds are also called fowl.

11. foul • You can get a fowl in sports for disobeying the rules of the game.

12. burro

13. burrow A hole in the ground where small animals live.

14. pallet • A mat to sleep on or a box made of wood for lifting heavy things.

15. pallette • A plate where artists put paint.

16. bard • An old word for poet.

17. barred • The window is barred.