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32                     Homophones







            A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same as another word,
            but differs in meaning. It may also differ in meaning.


            Find  the  word  which  fits  the  descriptions.  One  has  been  done  for
            you.


                      Pane-Pain                            Pair-Pear                          Dose-Doze

                      Some-Sum                        Aloud-Allowed                           Bare-Bear


                      Deer-Dear                           Meet-Meat                          Weak-Week


            1.  a)  Not covered : ____________
                                                 Bare
                                                    Bear
                 b)  A wild animal : ____________
            2.  a)  A measure of medicine : ____________


                 b)  Sleep : ____________
            3.  a)  When you see someone personally : ____________

                 b)  Flesh : ____________

            4.  a)  A set of two things that go together : ____________

                 b)  A delicious fruit : ____________

            5.  a)  A sheet made of glass : ____________

                 b)  You feel it when hurt : ____________

            6.  a).  Noisely : ____________

                 b)  Permitted : ____________

            7.  a)  Not strong enough : ____________

                 b)  Consisting of seven days : ____________

            8.  a)  An animal : ____________

                 b)  Someone who is a loved one : ____________

            9.  a)  A part of the whole thing : ____________

                 b)  Total : ____________



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