Some words look the same

but they mean different things...

mouse mouse

and some words look different

but they sound the same!

fare fair

This book has some tricky homophone words.

Homophone means same sound.
The words sound the same
but the spelling is different.

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 We live over there.

That is
their house.

I use flour for baking cakes.

I like that flower.

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 A witch has
a broomstick.

Which trainers
will you choose?

We sing a hymn in church.

The arrow is pointing at him.

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 I'm going to eat
the whole lot.
All of it.

Dig a hole for

your new plant.

The knight might be

on guard duty.

He will have to stay awake

all night.

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 Someone tied a knot.

You are not allowed

to smoke.

Blue is my favourite colour.

I blew the candle out.

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 People love
shopping at the sales.
SALE

The old ships had

lots of sails.

I am going to write

very carefully today.

And I hope I get

all my work right.

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 You need good brakes

on your bike.

If I drop my mug,
it breaks.

You thread the string

through the beads.

My friend threw the ball

and I caught it.

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 I like the colour red.

Yesterday I read
all of my library book.

My friend rode to school

yesterday.

He had to be very careful

on the busy road.

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