HMH Module 4 Week 2 Homophone Practice

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

Back

'Whose' is a possessive form used to ask about ownership, while 'who's' is a contraction for 'who is' or 'who has'.

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What does 'peddle' mean?

Back

To peddle means to sell goods, often by going from place to place.

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What does 'pedal' mean?

Back

To pedal means to push the pedals of a bicycle or similar vehicle to make it move.

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What is a 'hangar'?

Back

A hangar is a large building where aircraft are stored and maintained.

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What is a 'hanger'?

Back

A hanger is a device used to hang clothes.

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What does 'lessen' mean?

Back

To lessen means to make something smaller or reduce it.

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What does 'lesson' mean?

Back

A lesson is a period of learning or teaching.

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What does 'aloud' mean?

Back

Aloud means to speak or read in a voice that can be heard.

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What does 'allowed' mean?

Back

Allowed means permitted or given permission to do something.