Homophones

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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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'bare' (without covering) and 'bear' (the animal) are examples of homophones.

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What does 'eight' mean?

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'Eight' is the number that comes after seven.

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What does 'ate' mean?

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'Ate' is the past tense of eat.

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What does 'red' mean?

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'Red' is a color.

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What does 'read' mean?

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'Read' means to look at and understand written words.

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What does 'meet' mean?

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'Meet' means to come together with someone.

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What does 'meat' mean?

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

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What does 'won' mean?

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'Won' is the past tense of win.

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What does 'one' mean?

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'One' is the number that comes before two.