Homophones List #3

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What is a homophone?

Back

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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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Front

Give an example of a homophone pair.

Back

'knight' and 'night' are homophones.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

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What does 'capital' mean in writing?

Back

'Capital' refers to an uppercase letter used at the beginning of sentences.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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What is the meaning of 'flu'?

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'Flu' is short for influenza, a contagious viral infection.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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What is the difference between 'herd' and 'heard'?

Back

'Herd' refers to a group of animals, while 'heard' is the past tense of 'hear'.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

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What does 'to' mean?

Back

'To' is a preposition used to indicate direction, place, or position.

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

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What does 'two' represent?

Back

'Two' is the number 2, representing a quantity.

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CCSS.1.NBT.A.1

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What does 'too' mean?

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'Too' means also or excessively.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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What is the meaning of 'capitol'?

Back

'Capitol' refers to a building where a legislative assembly meets.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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What is the meaning of 'night'?

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'Night' refers to the time of day when it is dark, typically after sunset.

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CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C