Write a sentence for each of these homophones.lead led device devise steal steel

Understand ChallengeCircle the correct word to complete each of these sentences.

I was not (allowed/aloud) to go to the park after dark.

The (ascent/assent) of the mountain took a very long time.

I like to (practice/practise) my times tables on a Sunday.

Bill’s driving (licence/license) needed to be renewed.

The fortune teller’s (prophecy/prophesy) did not come true.

Underline any words which have not been spelt correctly in these sentences.

If I am not sure, I always ask grandpa’s opinion. He will give good advise on what to do.

When we go onto the stage, Jenny will precede me in line.

Because the weather had changed, I needed to altar my plans.

Sue pulled hard on the bridle but the horse would not stop.

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Homophone Challenge!

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Test ExplainFind homophones for these words.

father

guessed

isle

cereal

mourning

passed

herd

Choose a homophone to complete each sentence.

The in my pencil snapped when

I pressed too hard.

We were supposed to be silent during the test but

Bina kept saying her spellings .

The teacher could not find any pens in the

cupboard.

Choose a pair of homophones and explain their different meanings.

I complimented Sue on her outfit. Sue’s scarf complemented her outfit.

Explain the meaning of the two words in bold.

complimented

complemented

ApplyMy father lives across the sea.

How much farther could he possibly be?

The poem above includes a pair of homophones and shows what they mean.

Can you write a poem which includes 3 pairs of homophones and shows what they mean?