Transcription of Using Homophones
1 Using Homophones Name _____ Item 4301 Using Homophones Homophones are words that are pronounced alike, but have a different meaning and spelling. Use the homophone pairs from the box to complete each pair of sentences . 1. All living things are made of _____. She _____ seashells by the seashore. doe, dough cells, sells2. Give my _____ to the chef! moose, mousse The salad _____ the dinner.
2 Complements, compliments principal, principle3. The _____ gave a speech at the ceremony. hangar, hanger Mr. Rogers is a man of strong _____. verses, versus 4. Amber is a member of _____ 248. troop, troupe David is a member of the dance _____. hostel, hostile patience, patients 5. Dr. Miller saw many _____ today. Nurse Nancy has the _____ of a saint. 6. The protesters received a _____welcome. We stayed at a _____ when we went on our trip. 7. Grandmother taught me to knead bread _____. A female deer is called a _____. 8. Please put that coat on a _____. The airplanes are kept in a _____.
3 9. We had chocolate _____ for desert. A male _____ has large antlers. 10. It was boys _____ girls in the chess tournament. The poem had twelve _____. Copyright 2008 T. Smith Publishing. All rights reserved. Graphic 2008 JupiterImages Corp. Using Homophones Answer Key Item 4301 Using Homophones Homophones are words that are pronounced alike, but have a different meaning and spelling.
4 Use the homophone pairs from the box to complete each pair of sentences . 1. All living things are made of cells. She sells seashells by the seashore. doe, dough 2. Give my compliments to the chef! cells, sells The salad complements the dinner. moose, mousse complements, compliments 3. The principal gave a speech at the ceremony. principal, principle Mr. Rogers is a man of strong principle. hangar, hanger verses, versus 4. Amber is a member of troop 248. troop, troupe David is a member of the dance troupe. hostel, hostile patience, patients 5. Dr. Miller saw many patients today.
5 Nurse Nancy has the patience of a saint. 6. The protesters received a hostile welcome. We stayed at a hostel when we went on our trip. 7. Grandmother taught me to knead bread dough. A female deer is called a doe. 8. Please put that coat on a hanger. The airplanes are kept in a hangar. 9. We had chocolate mousse for desert. A male moose has large antlers. 10. It was boys versus girls in the chess tournament. The poem had twelve verses. Copyright 2008 T. Smith Publishing. All rights reserved. Graphic 2008 JupiterImages Corp.
