I try to keep an open mind about everything except grammar, spelling and punctuation.

Sunday, June 24, 2012

Homophones

homophone is a word that is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homophone

Here is the list of the most troublesome words in English.
Feel the difference between and make sentences showing their difference in meaning. You may use both words in one sentence.

sail and sale
Horse and hoarse
role and roll
their and there
maid and made
morning and mourning
steal and steel
they're and there
steak and stake
hour and our
suite and sweet
plane and plain
wear and where
lone and loan
haul and hall
threw and through
due and do
rode and road
weight and wait
write and right
deer and dear
air and heir

1 comment:

Miss Vera said...

Another great task, Julia!

My sentence is:

"Don't steal my steel!!!"