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Grade: 2
Word Study
What are Homophones? Words that sound the same when spoken aloud, but have different spellings and different meanings.
Rule: Think of what the sentence means before choosing the correct spelling!
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Word Bank — Three Sound-Alike Pairs
flour (milled wheat) / flower (blossom)
week (7 days) / weak (not strong)
threw (tossed) / through (in and out of)
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Sentence Completion — Fill in the Proper Words
Copy each sentence on the handwriting line below, choosing the correct word for the blank:
1. We use to make bread.
Write:
2. William gave her a pretty .
Write:
3. The child is too to sit up.
Write:
4. Is Saturday the last day of the ?
Write:
5. He walked the park.
Write:
6. George the stone the window.
Write:
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Original Composition — Homophone Practice
Write two complete statements using any homophone pair from this lesson:
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