Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Wednesday Word Game

Today we will focus on a Homophone game. In case you have forgotten, homophones are words that sound alike but have different spellings and meanings.

Example: It's as black as night inside the black knight's castle.

Directions: Use a pair of homophones to complete each sentence.

1.) Jenny ________ that she has cotton candy on her ________.


2.) ________! Do I really ________ you some money?


3.) The lost man was in a ________ after wandering ten ________ in the desert.


4.) The ________ in that phone booth has a shirt with a turtle-necked ________.


5.) ________! Don't pull all the ________ out of my barn!


6.) The campers in their ________ are ________ about reports of bears.


7.) Did that pirate ________ gold on the high ________?


8.) She forgot to ________ her closet door after getting her ________ out.


9.) Don't show your ________ while on a board a ________ ship.


10.) The army ________ choked on a ________ of popcorn.


The answers are in the comments section below.

1 comment:

  1. 1.) Knows, nose.
    2.) Oh, owe.
    3.) Daze, days.
    4.) Caller, collar.
    5.) Hey, hay.
    6.) Tents, tense.
    7.) See, sea.
    8.) Close, clothes.
    9.) Navel, naval.
    10.)Colonel, kernel.

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