Homonyms are words that sound alike but have different meanings
and spellings. Here are some examples of homonyms:
meet, meat
weak, week
hare, hair
their
cellar
great
scene
dye
maid
not
hear
sail
pear
lain
through
isle
so
there
flour
grate
sale
here
pair
sew
threw
seller
die
lane
made
knot
aisle
seen
flower
Directions: Use the homonyms
above. Put the correct homonym next to the correct
definition.
a single situation or conversation in a play
basement
past and past participle of MAKE
used to make a word or group of words negative
to stop living
of or relating to them or themselves
this place
the act of selling
to stain or color usually permanently
one who sells
two things that match or are meant to be used
together
past participle of SEE
that place
to make into small particles by rubbing against
something rough
a narrow way or road usually between fences, hedges,
or buildings
to take in through the ear
an interlacing (as of string or ribbon) that forms a
lump or knob
a female servant
large in size: not little or small
a passage between sections of seats (as in a church
or theater)
to join or fasten by stitches
past participle of LIE
a fleshy fruit that grows on a tree related to the
apple and is commonly larger at the end opposite the stem
a plant cultivated or outstanding for its blossoms
past of THROW
a sheet of fabric (as canvas) used to catch wind to
move a craft through water
finely ground powdery meal of wheat or of any cereal
grain or edible seed
island
in a manner or way that is indicated or suggested
in at one end and out the other
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