Reading Comprehension - Australian Teacher

My Name.........................................................................................................Smarten up in English (age 7-8)Two words that look or sound alikecan have different meanings.A. Circle the correct word.Comparing WordMeaningsHomophones1. David‟s father said he‟d like to/too paint the house.2. Mother made a cake that had no icing sugar or cream on it: it wasvery plane/plain.3. After I cleaned up my room the floor looked very bare/bear.4. When I was outside I couldn‟t here/hear my mother calling me fordinner.5. On Saturday afternoons my mother likes to sew/so.Today’s Date.....................................................................................................6. Lawrence tried a piece/peace of cake when he helped his motherdo the cooking.B. Write sentences to show you know the different meanings.wood ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………...………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………would ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………bee ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………be …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….….…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………© Intelligent Australia Productions