Spelling List 4-21
4-21 Spelling Tip
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Homophones.
Words
that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings are called homophones.
Some homophones are brake and break, steal and steel, and seen and
scene. |
Words |
Definitions |
1. |
brakes |
anything used to stop or slow something down: Bicycles
and cars use brakes. |
2. |
breaks |
come apart; burst: The water balloon breaks as soon as
it hits the ground. |
3. |
steal |
take something that does not belong to you and keep it. |
4. |
steel |
1. iron made very hard and strong. Most hammers
are made of steel. 2. made of steel: An engine has many steel parts. |
5. |
road |
a way on which to go from one place to another: Take
this road to the city. |
6. |
rode |
1. sit on something and make it go: I rode my bike
to school. 2. be carried along: I rode on the train. |
7. |
stake |
a pointed piece of wood or other material driven into the
ground and used to mark something: The stakes marked the outline of the new house. |
8. |
steak |
a slice of meat, specially beef. |
9. |
die |
1. stop living; become dead. 2. lose force;
come to an end: The noise died away. |
10. |
dye |
to change to a different color. Mom will dye my sweater
blue. |
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