Homophones 1
Which their/there/they're is the possessive form?
Fill in the blank with the appropriate homophone. (which, wich, witch)
The ______ flew in the sky on her broom.
witch
What is the past tense of the word: write
(ex.) I ____ the address down correctly.
wrote
Place the Commas: Kambree wants to go home but Jett doesn't want to leave yet.
Kambree wants to go home, but Jett doesn't want to leave yet.
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/punctuation/commas/extended_rules_for_commas.html
We party/partied in the park yesterday.
Which form of your/you're is used to mean 'you are'?
Fill in the blank with the appropriate homophone.
(access, excess)
I couldn't do my work, because I don't didn't have ____ to the work.
access
What is the past tense of the word: fall
(ex.) The tree ___ in the forest.
fell
Place the Commas: I went to lunch with my mother brother and sister.
I went to lunch with my mother, brother, and sister.
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/punctuation/commas/extended_rules_for_commas.html
She ran/run to the store.
Which form of to/too/two means 'also/excessive'?
Fill in the blank with the appropriate homophone.
(brake, break)
I need to use the restroom during the commercial ____.
break
What is the past tense of the word: eat
(ex.) I ___ fried chicken, greens, and cornbread.
ate
Place the Comma: Yes the plane will land at 5:30 pm.
Yes, the plane will land at 5:30 pm.
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/punctuation/commas/extended_rules_for_commas.html
I will calls/call the bakery.
Accept or Except: Will you please _ me as I am?
Fill in the blank with the appropriate homophone.
(carrot, carat)
When I get married, I want a 3 ___ diamond.
carat
What is the past tense of the word: awake
(ex.) The sounds of my own snoring ____ me from my slumber.
awoke
Place the Commas: While I was in the kitchen the baby woke up.
While I was in the kitchen, the baby woke up.
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/punctuation/commas/extended_rules_for_commas.html
He needs/need to ride the tractor.
Affect or Effect: This game may _ your grade in English class.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate homophone.
(dual, duel)
Andrew asked Tony to a _____ during Friday Night Raw.
duel
What is the past tense of the word: bet
(ex.) Yesterday, Henry and I ____ that he could not complete the race before me. I won!
bet
Place the Commas: Profits fell the company collapsed.
Profits fell, the company collapsed.
There is/are thirty-one days in August.