4 PICS

1 WORD
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_______ _________ _________
________ ________ _______ _______
________ ________ _______ _________ ________
Homonyms
Homophones
Homographs
What do all of these have
in common?
How are they the same?
 Homophone
Homonym
Homograph

 Each begins with the root word homo

 Homo means same
 All of these have to do with sameness.
 HOMONYM HOMOPHONE HOMOGRAPH
- SAME SPELLING - DIFFERENT SPELLING - SAME SPELLING
- SAME SOUND - SAME SOUND - DIFFERENT SOUND

- DIFFERENT MEANING - DIFFERENT MEANING - DIFFERENT MEANING

Don’t waste the DeSERT - abandon

I always wear a remaining paper. DEsert- an area of
watch when I watch land
TV Tie a belt PREsent – a gift
Raise your right around your preSENT– to
hand. waist. introduce
Check the right I ride the bus TEAR– (luha)
answers. to school. /tir/
I love you too! TEAR– (gisi)
/teyr/
Homonyms
Example:

bear- animal
bear- to endure

stalk- a part of a plant

stalk- to follow someone
Homophones
Example:

see write to
sea right too
“” “” two
Homographs
Example:

REcord PREsent TEAR (tir)

reCORD preSENT TEAR (teyr)
 Drill 1- Identification

Instruction:
Tell whether the bold and underlined words are
homonyms, homophones, or homographs. Answers
only.
1. No attempt was made by anyone to
denigrate the others.

The house maid went back to her province.

HOMONYMS, HOMOPHONE, HOMOGRAPH

 2.Their claim became very explicit.

His friends claim the prize in the

championship.

HOMONYMS, HOMOPHONE, HOMOGRAPH

3. They present the present to the guest.

HOMONYMS, HOMOPHONE, HOMOGRAPH

4.What can be more expansive than the sky
and the seas?

She sees the beautiful scenery outside her

room every morning.
HOMONYMS, HOMOPHONE, HOMOGRAPH
 5. The kids are going to watch TV
tonight.

What time is it? I have to set my watch.

HOMONYMS, HOMOPHONE, HOMOGRAPH

 Drill II-For Homonyms and Homographs

Instruction: Choose the correct meaning of the italicized word. Write letter
(a) or (b) on the space provided.

6. __ Which page is the homework on?

_____ __ Please page the doctor if you need help?

a. to call someone on an electronic pager

b. a sheet of paper
 Drill II-For Homonyms and Homographs

Instruction: Choose the correct meaning of the italicized word. Write letter
(a) or (b) on the space provided.

6. B Which page is the homework on?

_____ __ Please page the doctor if you need help?

a. to call someone on an electronic pager

b. a sheet of paper
 Drill II-For Homonyms and Homographs

Instruction: Choose the correct meaning of the italicized word. Write letter
(a) or (b) on the space provided.

6. B Which page is the homework on?

_____ A Please page the doctor if you need help?

a. to call someone on an electronic pager

b. a sheet of paper
 Drill II-For Homonyms and Homographs

Instruction:Choose the correct meaning of the italicized word. Write letter

(a) or (b) on the space provided.

_____7. __ All the students are present today.

_____ __ The boss will present the award at
10:00 PM.

a. here
b. give
 Drill II-For Homonyms and Homographs

Instruction:Choose the correct meaning of the italicized word.

Write letter (a) or (b) on the space provided.

_____ 8. __ Let’s play soccer after school.

_____ __ The author wrote a new play.

a. participate in a sport
b. theater piece
 Drill III- For Homophones
Instruction: Choose the appropriate word inside the parenthesis.
Write your answers only.

9.Can I go to the party

(to, too, two)?

10.This is my favorite (pare, pair, pear) of

jeans.
 Test I- Homonyms: Choose the correct meaning of the italicized
word. Write letter (a) or (b) on the space provided.

_____ __ 1. My rabbits are in a pen outside.

_____ __ 2. Please sign this form with a
black pen.

a. an enclosed area
b. a writing instrument which uses ink
 Test II- Homographs: Choose the correct meaning of the
italicized word. Write letter (a) or
(b) on the space provided.

_____ __ 3. The rope was wound around his

ankles.
_____ __ 4. The soldier received a wound in the
battle.

a. tied around
b. an injury
 Test III- Homophones: Choose the appropriate word inside the
parenthesis. Write your answers only.

5. I (scent, sent, cent) a letter to my aunt in

Vietnam.

6. The students got (bored, board) during

discussion.
 Test IV- Identification: Tell whether the bold and underlined
words are homonyms, homophones, or
homographs. Answers only.

_____ __ 7. A bear can bear a very cold temperature.

_____ __ 8. The bee in that tree house can be very
dangerous when disturbed.
_____ __ 9. Please record the events as they try to beat
the world record.
_____ __ 10. The driver turned left and left the main road.