Homographs and homophones

To boost speaking skills and hearing skills for English learning.

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2. Do you have any idea about homonym ? HOMONYM BOFFIN FUNKY TUNES 2 Homonyms are words which sound alike or are spelled alike . In a strict sense, a  homonym  is a word that both sounds  and  is spelled the same as another word. LIE means NOT TRUE LIE also means RESTING POSITION TRAIN is a mode of TRANPORT TRAIN could mean PHYSICAL/MENTAL EXERCISE

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4. HOMONYM VS HOMOPHONE VS HOMOGRAPH 4 In loose terms, homographs and homophones are a king of homonym because they either sounds the same (homophone) or are spelled the same (homograph) After this lesson you will learn the following: What is homophones? Identify homophones Use homophones in a sentence What is homographs? Identify homographs Use homographs in a sentence

5. HOMOGRAPHS The word homograph comes from the Greek word homos (same) and grapho (write). Homographs are words that are written spelled the same but have different meanings. compound COM-pound = to mix or combine com-POUND = an enclosed area with a building or group of buildings inside 5

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7. EXAMPLES OF HOMOGRAPHS IN A SENTENCE 7 I drove down the  windy  (wine- dy ) road on a  windy  (win- dy ) day. Jill got water from the well. He wasn’t feeling well at school today. I’d like to  present  (pre-SENT) you with a birthday  present  (PRE-sent).

8. HOMOPHONES The word homograph comes from the Greek word homos (same) and phone (voice). Homophones means of two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling. ad (advertisement) add( increase) ate (past tense of eat) eight (number) 8

9. EXAMPLES OF HOMOPHONES IN A SENTENCE 9 The appointment at the dentist will take about the one hour . Our house was built 20 years ago. I will buy my friend a watch for his birthday . We won our game of football by jus t one.

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11. -words that sound alike addition for math edition of a book HOMOPHONES VS HOMOGRAPHS HOMOPHONES VS. HOMOGRAPHS 11 -same spelling, different pronounciation and meanings bass = fish bass = instrument

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