Thursday, 8 June 2017

Homophones Literacy Friday 9th June 2017

What are Homophones?

What are Homophones? Homophones are different words and different meanings but they sound the same, e.g., Their, There and They're or Two, Too and To, there are so many Homophones you could get mixed up with.

Homophones meanings                                                                            Bold Text = Homophones
                                                                                                               e.g. = Example

Different meanings of Homophones. Like Their,There and They're 

Their: Their means someones property. e.g.

"Hey is that our car?" asked Tom

"No Tom that is their car," replied Dad

There

There: There kinda means over there or like pointing somewhere. e.g.

"Dad look over there *points over to the mansion," said Tom

"That is a Oresome mansion, one day you might be that rich,"said Dad

They're

They're: They're is They are but shortened and it is like doing something e.g.

"Hey Dad look they're buying a Dog,"said Tom

"That Dog type is a Teacup Pomeranian,"said Dad                    

1 comment:

  1. Hi Lim Hor,

    I'm pleased you have enjoyed this weeks learning about homophones. They can be tricky, especially to and too.

    Which ones do you find tricky?

    Keep sharing your learning through your blog.

    Mrs P

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