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HOMONYMS &
HOMOPHONES
PREPARED BY
SRUTHI.P
ENGLISH OPTION
KEYI SAHIB TRAINING COLLEGE,KARIMBAM
HOMONYMS AND
HOMOPHONES
Homonym Homophone
• A word that is said or
spelled the same way but
has a different meaning.
• A word that is pronounced
the same as another word
but differs in meaning. All
homonyms are
homophones.
Homonyms: example
• Pole:Citizen of Poland/wooden pole
• Bark:Tough outer covering of a tree/explosive cry
of dog or fox.
• Block:A large solid piece of hard material/a large
single building subdivided into separate flats.
Kind: type/caring.
Right :correct/direction opposite of left.
Spring :a season/coiled metal.
Band: a musical group/a ring.
Bat: an implement used to hit a ball/a nocturnal
flying mammal
• Rock : Genre of
music/a stone.
• Tire: To grow
fatigued/part of a
wheel.
• Bright : Very smart
or intelligent/filled
with light.
Homophones :Examples
• Bean,Been : Bean is an edible seed & Been is
past tense of be.
• Maize,Maze : Maize is corn & Maze is
labyrinth.
• Hare,Hair: Hare is an animal looks like a huge
rabbit & Hair is something grows from the skin
of humans and other animals.
• Sole,Soul:Sole is a variety of marine flat fish&
Soul is spirit,the immortal part of a human.
• Flea,Flee: Flea is small parasitic insect that
lives on dogs or cats & Flee is running away or
escaping from danger.
• Whale,Wail: Whale is the largest mammal on
Earth & Wail is high-pitched cry of pain.
• I, Eye: I is the personal pronoun used by a
speaker to refer to himself/herself & eye is the
pair of organs that allow us to see.
• Root,Route: Root is underground part of a
plant or tree & Route is way,course or path.
•
• Eight,Ate:Eight is the number which comes
after 7 and before 9 & Ate is the past tense
form of eat.
• One ,Won:One is the number which comes
after 0 and before 2 & Won is past tense of
win.
• Tide,Tied :Tide is alternate rising and falling of
the sea & Tied is past tense form of tie.
• Sea ,See : Sea is the expanse of salt water that
covers most of our planet & See is the action
of perceiving with the eyes.
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Homonyms and homophones

  • 1. HOMONYMS & HOMOPHONES PREPARED BY SRUTHI.P ENGLISH OPTION KEYI SAHIB TRAINING COLLEGE,KARIMBAM
  • 3. Homonym Homophone • A word that is said or spelled the same way but has a different meaning. • A word that is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning. All homonyms are homophones.
  • 4. Homonyms: example • Pole:Citizen of Poland/wooden pole • Bark:Tough outer covering of a tree/explosive cry of dog or fox. • Block:A large solid piece of hard material/a large single building subdivided into separate flats.
  • 5. Kind: type/caring. Right :correct/direction opposite of left. Spring :a season/coiled metal. Band: a musical group/a ring. Bat: an implement used to hit a ball/a nocturnal flying mammal
  • 6. • Rock : Genre of music/a stone. • Tire: To grow fatigued/part of a wheel. • Bright : Very smart or intelligent/filled with light.
  • 7. Homophones :Examples • Bean,Been : Bean is an edible seed & Been is past tense of be. • Maize,Maze : Maize is corn & Maze is labyrinth. • Hare,Hair: Hare is an animal looks like a huge rabbit & Hair is something grows from the skin of humans and other animals. • Sole,Soul:Sole is a variety of marine flat fish& Soul is spirit,the immortal part of a human.
  • 8. • Flea,Flee: Flea is small parasitic insect that lives on dogs or cats & Flee is running away or escaping from danger. • Whale,Wail: Whale is the largest mammal on Earth & Wail is high-pitched cry of pain. • I, Eye: I is the personal pronoun used by a speaker to refer to himself/herself & eye is the pair of organs that allow us to see. • Root,Route: Root is underground part of a plant or tree & Route is way,course or path. •
  • 9. • Eight,Ate:Eight is the number which comes after 7 and before 9 & Ate is the past tense form of eat. • One ,Won:One is the number which comes after 0 and before 2 & Won is past tense of win. • Tide,Tied :Tide is alternate rising and falling of the sea & Tied is past tense form of tie. • Sea ,See : Sea is the expanse of salt water that covers most of our planet & See is the action of perceiving with the eyes.