RIC-6242 Primary Grammar and Word Study - Book C
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Homographs<br />
Some words are spelt the same but have more than one<br />
meaning. They are called homographs.<br />
1. The pictures below show two different meanings for the<br />
homograph ‘bowl’. Write a sentence to explain each meaning.<br />
(a)<br />
(b)<br />
2. (a) Complete the crossword.<br />
(b) Use different coloured highlight pens or pencils to colour the pairs of clues<br />
that give the same answer.<br />
Across<br />
1. A long, thin piece of wood.<br />
1.<br />
4. Turn off the <strong>and</strong> go to<br />
sleep.<br />
2.<br />
6. Turn off the water .<br />
3. 4. 5.<br />
7. A place where you can<br />
keep money.<br />
6.<br />
8. Used to light a fire.<br />
7.<br />
10. A drop of water that falls<br />
from your eye.<br />
8. 9.<br />
10.<br />
11. 12.<br />
11. Our dog likes to her<br />
head out the car window.<br />
Down<br />
1. There is a dirty on my shirt.<br />
2. The duck waddled up the river .<br />
3. I looked but I couldn’t him in the<br />
crowd.<br />
4. The opposite of heavy.<br />
5. a sheet of paper from your pad.<br />
9. Our football team won the .<br />
12. When I’m ready, I’ll you on the<br />
shoulder.<br />
3. Did you notice that ‘tear’ can be pronounced in two ways? Write the<br />
different meanings.<br />
(a) tear (rhymes with pair)<br />
(b) tear (rhymes with deer)<br />
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