Homophones #3

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What are homophones?

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Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and often different spellings.

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Give an example of homophones.

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'there', 'their', and 'they're' are examples of homophones.

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What does 'they're' mean?

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'They're' is a contraction of 'they are'.

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What does 'their' mean?

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'Their' is a possessive pronoun used to indicate ownership.

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What does 'there' refer to?

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'There' is an adverb used to indicate a place or location.

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What is the meaning of 'seem'?

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'Seem' means to appear to be or to give the impression of being.

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What is the meaning of 'seam'?

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'Seam' refers to the line where two pieces of fabric are sewn together.

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What does 'scene' mean?

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'Scene' refers to a place where an event occurs or a part of a play or movie.

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What does 'seen' mean?

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'Seen' is the past participle of the verb 'see'.

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What does 'weather' refer to?

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'Weather' refers to the state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time.