The KNIGHT jumped on his horse and rode away. The NIGHT was dark and cold.
homophone
She played the BASS in the orchestra.
a stringed instrument
a type of fish
As he climbed the mountain, he tied a _____ in his rope.
knot
not
The hound dog caught the _____ of the raccoon.
cent
scent
The yellow FLOWER danced in the wind. I need FLOUR to make the cookies.
homophone
Walking through the woods, I saw a mother and baby ____.
dear
deer
The queen will _____ for 50 years.
rain
reign
The greek word phone means _________.
sound
To get to the store, you have to turn _____ at the stoplight.
write
right
The PRODUCE looked very fresh.
to make something
fruits and vegetables
My pillow was full of DOWN.
in a lower position
soft feathers
The greek would graph means __________.
write
I forgot my homework so I went BACK home to get it. His BACK was sore from working in the yard.
homonym
My car broke down so I had it _________.
toad
towed
He walked in the hot DESERT. He won't DESERT his friends.
homograph
____________ are words that are both homophones and homographs.
homonyms
I awoke early and saw the ___ on each blade of grass.
dew
due
Could you please pass me a _______ of cake?
piece
peace
I went outside with _____ feet.
bare
bear
Watching tv, I saw an ___ for a new sandwich at Subway.
ad
add
The pitcher threw the ball so fast, the hitter ________ it.
missed
mist
I DOVE into the deep end of the pool.
a small white bird
past tense of dive
Words with the same sound but different meanings are called ____________.
homophones
My favorite dinner is ______ and potatoes.
steak
stake