Learn EnglishTopic: Homonyms

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Words that sound the same but have different meanings

Think of a homonym, any ideas?

Bear/ Bare

What is a homonym?

Write down your homonyms • Add your first bullet point here• Add your second bullet point here• Add your third bullet point here

Some homonyms are spelt the same

Spelt the same & sound the same

Here is a Dog and a Tree. What do they share?...

Name their parts. ( eg, what do they share )

The answer was BARK• “Bark” has 2 meanings• It sounds the same in every

use• It is spelt the same in every

use• The meanings are different.

• How About These?

The answer was “ BANK”• Have you recognized the

answer?

• It is “Post”

Well DoneNow you know your homonyms