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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'pair' (a set of two) and 'pear' (a type of fruit) are examples of homophones.

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What is the homophone for 'to' that means 'also'?

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'too' is the homophone for 'to' that means 'also'.

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What is the homophone for 'flower' that means 'flour'?

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'flour' is the homophone for 'flower'.

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What does 'sea' mean?

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'Sea' refers to a large body of saltwater.

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What does 'see' mean?

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'See' means to perceive with the eyes.

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What is the homophone for 'right' that means 'correct'?

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'Right' can mean 'correct' or refer to a direction.

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What is the homophone for 'write' that means 'to inscribe'?

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'Write' means to inscribe or mark letters on a surface.

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What does 'week' mean?

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'Week' refers to a period of seven days.

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What does 'weak' mean?

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'Weak' means lacking strength or power.