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Homograph/Homophone
QUIZ 10/20 - Homophones and Homographs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An octopus has _______ legs. (ate, eight) | eight |
| I _____ apple pie for dessert. (ate, eight) | ate |
| I want to go ____ the museum this weekend. (too, two, to) | to |
| I have a quiz tomorrow ____! (too, two, to) | too |
| A bicycle has ____ wheels. (too, two, to) | two |
| It is ______ dog, but I get to walk him. (there, their, they're) | their |
| My lunchbox is over ______ with the others. (there, their, they're) | there |
| _________ all crazy, they swam with sharks! (there, their, they're) | they're |
| I was looking for cereal in the soup ________! (isle, aisle) | aisle |
| I went on vacation to a beautiful tropical ______. (isle, aisle) | isle |
| The wind almost ______ the door down! (blew, blue) | blew |
| The ocean was beautiful ______ and green. (blew, blue) | blue |
| What are homographs? | Words that are spelled the same, but with more than one meaning |
| What are homophones? | Words that sound the same but have different meanings |
| His back was sore after carrying the groceries. Does BACK mean to go back, or a part of the body? | Part of the body |
| He wore a black bow with his suit. Does BOW mean to bend in respect, or a clothing item? | A clothing item |
| I got a new pet bearded dragon! Does PET mean an animal you keep or to pat an animal? | An animal you keep |
| She wore the ring her grandmother gave her. Does RING mean a piece of jewelry, or the sound a phone makes? | A piece of jewelry |
| He had a tear on his cheek at the end of the movie. Does TEAR mean fluid from the eye or to rip something? | Fluid from the eye |
| The bark was rough when I touched it. Does BARK mean a sound an animal makes or the outer covering of a tree? | Outer covering of a tree |