Homophones Part 1: Grade 6

Front

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.

Front

Give an example of homophones.

Back

'to', 'too', and 'two' are examples of homophones.

Front

What does 'there' refer to?

Back

'There' is used to refer to a place or location.

Front

What does 'their' indicate?

Back

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

Front

What does 'they're' mean?

Back

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

Front

Use 'to' in a sentence.

Back

I am going to the store.

Front

Use 'too' in a sentence.

Back

I want to go too!

Front

Use 'two' in a sentence.

Back

I have two apples.

Front

What is the difference between 'who's' and 'whose'?

Back

'Who's' is a contraction for 'who is' or 'who has', while 'whose' is a possessive pronoun.

Front

Use 'who's' in a sentence.

Back

Who's coming to the party?