What are 20 examples of heteronyms?
List 1: bass, live, present, read, tear, bass, present, read, tear, live. List 2: bow, lead, produce, record, wind, lead, produce, record, wind, bow. List 3: close, Mobile, progress, refill, use, close, mobile, progress, refill, use.
What are 20 examples of homophones?
20 Example of Homophones
| 1 | Ad | Add |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Ball | Bawl |
| 3 | Caret | Carrot |
| 4 | Dual | Duel |
| 5 | Eye | I |
What words are spelled the same but sound differently?
Homophones are words that sound the same but are different. Homographs are words that are spelled the same but are different. Homonyms can be homophones, homographs, or both.
What are words with different meanings called?
When words are spelled the same and sound the same but have different meanings, then they are called homonyms.
Can homonyms be spelled differently?
HOMONYMS are words that sound alike but have different meanings. Homophones are a type of homonym that also sound alike and have different meanings, but have different spellings.
What are 50 examples of homophones?
50 Homophones with Meanings and Examples
- Aunt (noun) or Aren’t (contraction) –
- Ate (verb) or Eight(noun) –
- Air (noun) or Heir (noun) –
- Board (noun) or Bored (adjective) –
- Buy (verb) or By (preposition) or Bye (exclamation) –
- Brake (noun, verb) or Break (noun, verb) –
- Cell (noun) or Sell (verb) –
What words have the same spelling but different meanings?
Homonyms are words which sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings. In a strict sense, a homonym is a word that both sounds and is spelled the same as another word.
What words sound the same but have different meanings?
– agape – with mouth open OR love. – bass – type of fish OR low, deep voice. – bat – piece of sports equipment OR an animal. – bow – type of knot OR to incline. – down – a lower place OR soft fluff on a bird. – entrance – the way in OR to delight. – evening – smoothing out OR after sunset. – fine – of good quality OR a levy.
What are some words that people say differently?
– Acaí [ah-sigh-EE] – Chiaroscuro [kee-ahr-uh-SKYOOR-oh] – Flautist [FLOU-tist] – GIF [jiff] – Mischievous [MIS-chuh-vus] – Niche [neesh] or [nitch]
What words have the same meaning?
A synonym is a word or phrase with a meaning that is the same as, or very similar to, another word or phrase. Terrible and awful are synonyms because they have the same meaning. What is the same meaning of same?
What are two words that are spelled the same?
– there – “The bow shot the arrow there ,” he said as he pointed. – their – “It was their bow and arrow.” the Mother said. – they’re – They’re not going to get to shoot the bow again after puncturing the tire (tyre) on Daddy’s car. ( Contraction of They and Are .)