3rd Grade Homophones

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What is a homophone?

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A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and often a different spelling.

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Give an example of a homophone pair.

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'bare' (without covering) and 'bear' (the animal).

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What does 'weak' mean?

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'Weak' means not strong or feeling ill.

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What does 'week' mean?

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'Week' refers to a period of seven days.

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What does 'meat' refer to?

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'Meat' is the flesh of animals used as food.

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What does 'meet' mean?

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'Meet' means to come together or to encounter someone.

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What does 'two' mean?

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'Two' is the number that comes after one.

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What does 'too' mean?

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'Too' means also or excessively.

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What does 'main' refer to?

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'Main' means the most important or central.

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What does 'mane' refer to?

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'Mane' is the long hair on the neck of a horse or similar animal.