Homophone
These homophones sound the same, but are spelled and look different. One is what you use to see, the other is a pronoun you would use instead of me.
What is eye and I?
This homograph is something you hit with and an animal you might see flying at night.
What is bat?
Homophone or homograph?
Mail-male
What is homophone?
for double the points, create your own sentence using the word.
I have a giant ( not / knot ) in my shoelace.
What is knot? (homophone)
To rip something OR a fluid that comes from the eye.
What is tear?
(homograph)
Which homophone best completes this sentence? weak or week
I waited an entire _______ to receive a grade for my book report
What is week?
This homograph is something you do with a boat and is what you sit in at the movie theater.
What is row?
Homophone or homograph?
can and can
What is homograph?
for double the points, create your own sentence using the word.
knight/night
a. Raccoons often hunt for their food at __________.
b. The _______ stood guard at the front of the castle.
What is a. night and b. knight (homophones)
A type of flower OR the past tense of “to rise”
What is rose?
(homograph)
Check it out! There are three homophones that sound the same! One is a number, one means also, and the other is talking about direction.
What is two, too, and to?
The grocery bag was light because it was packed with bread and hotdog buns.
a. lamp b. not heavy
c. sunshine d. bright
What is not heavy?
Homophone or homograph?
bear/bare
What is homophone?
for double the points, create your own sentence using the word.
__Can___ I go to Disneyland?
Is "can" a homophone or a homograph?
(homograph)
a tool for opening doors a list of map symbols a scale of musical notes
What is key?
(homograph)
One helps you keep time and the other is talking about what belongs to us.
What is hour and our?
My teacher wears a watch on his wrist so he always knows when class starts.
a. see b. look at
c. timepiece d. guard
What is timepiece?
Homophone or homograph?
tear and tear
What is homograph?
for double the points, create your own sentence using the word.
The kids will play together this summer when school is out.
a. perform
b. a drama or show
c. learn
d. have fun
What is have fun? (homograph)
A person who rules a country OR something used to measure.
What is ruler?
(homograph)
The ( sea / see ) is very salty
What is sea?
Give an example of a homograph, and use it in a sentence.
Answers may vary
Homophone or homograph?
Blue/blew
What is homophone?
for double the points, create your own sentence using the word.
The twins each wore glasses after the visit to the eye doctor.
a. material b. holds a drink
c. part of a house d. tools to help you see better
What is tools to help you see better ? (homograph)
the first homophone is an action in past when you put (food) into the mouth and chew and swallow it. the second one is a time.
I ______ at about ______ o’clock.
What is ate/eight?
(homophone)