DEFINITION
path of action; series of studies
coarse or course
course
a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
antidote or anecdote
antidote
to rest or recline
lye lie lay
lie
an opinion, recommendation or guidance (noun)
advice or advise
advice
Right and Right
(Homonyms/Homophones/Homographs).
A homonym is a word that shares the same spelling and pronunciation with another word, but has a different meaning
HOMONYMS
A homonym is a word that shares the same spelling and pronunciation with another word, but has a different meaning
to make complete; to enhance or improve it
complement or compliment
complement
a short account of an event; funny or interesting story.
antidote or anecdote
anecdote
This afternoon, I will need to (lie, lay) down for a nap.
lie (recline)
The children are not _______ (Allowed/Aloud) to bring food in their rooms.
Allowed
Minute and Minute
(Homonyms/Homophones/Homographs).
A homograph is a word that's spelled the same as another word, but has a different meaning
HOMOGRAPHS
A homograph is a word that's spelled the same as another word, but has a different meaning
Video games may (compliment or complement) the educational experience.
complement
How many cellphones did you _____?
lose or loose
Lose
giving permission
allowed or aloud
allowed
According to my doctor's (advise, advice), I need plenty of sleep and water intake.
advice
Stationary and Stationery
(Homonyms/Homophones/Homographs).
homophones are words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings
HOMOPHONES
homophones are words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings
to praise someone; praise from someone
compliment or complement
compliment
with the exclusion of; but
except or accept
except
decrease; reduce; to make less
lessen
_____ you decide to go or not is up to you.
(Weather/Whether)
Whether
Fair and Fair
(Homonyms/Homophones/Homographs).
A homonym is a word that shares the same spelling and pronunciation with another word, but has a different meaning
HOMONYMS
A homonym is a word that shares the same spelling and pronunciation with another word, but has a different meaning
Your friends are honest, so take (they're, their, there) words at face value.
their
In every cell of your body (accept, except) your red blood cells exists a copy of your DNA.
except
Thank you for sending me the notice; I most definitely (except, accept) the invitation!
accept
previously or happened before
all ready or already
already
Bow and Bow and Bow
(Homonyms/Homophones/Homographs).
HOMOGRAPHS and HOMONYMS