Homophones

Front

What is a homophone?

Back

A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning.

Front

What is the homophone for 'air'?

Back

heir

Front

What is the homophone for 'waist'?

Back

waste

Front

Fill in the blank: Princess Susan is _____ to the throne. She might be queen one day!

Back

heir

Front

Fill in the blank: Haley Jo threw away the paper because it was ________.

Back

waste

Front

Fill in the blank: The candle filled the _____ with a delicious scent.

Back

air

Front

Fill in the blank: My pants fell off! They are too big around the _______.

Back

waist

Front

What does 'waste' mean?

Back

To throw away or use carelessly.

Front

What does 'waist' refer to?

Back

The part of the body between the ribs and hips.

Front

Give an example of a sentence using 'heir'.

Back

The prince is the heir to the kingdom.