Primary 4 English Studies Flashcards: Grammar and Vocabulary: Homophones and homograph

Question 1

Words that sound alike but have different spellings and meanings are ________.

Accepted Answer

homophones

Question 2

Words spelt alike but having different meanings are ________.

Accepted Answer

homographs

Question 3

Complete the sentence: 'I can ________ the bell.'

Accepted Answer

hear

Question 4

Complete the sentence: 'Put the books over ________.'

Accepted Answer

there

Question 5

Complete the sentence: 'The pupils forgot ________ bags.'

Accepted Answer

their

Question 6

Complete the sentence: 'We have ________ oranges.'

Accepted Answer

two

Question 7

Complete the sentence: 'The bag is ________ heavy to lift.'

Accepted Answer

too

Question 8

Complete the sentence: 'Please ________ your name.'

Accepted Answer

write

Question 9

Complete the sentence: 'Turn ________ at the junction.'

Accepted Answer

right

Question 10

Complete the sentence: 'The wind ________ strongly yesterday.'

Accepted Answer

blew

Question 11

Complete the sentence: 'Her dress is ________.'

Accepted Answer

blue

Question 12

The word 'bat' in 'He swung the bat' means a piece of ________ equipment.

Accepted Answer

sports

Question 13

The word 'bat' in 'A bat flew out of the cave' names an ________.

Accepted Answer

animal

Question 14

The word 'bank' in 'We saved money at the bank' means a ________ institution.

Accepted Answer

financial

Question 15

The word 'bank' in 'They sat on the river bank' means the ________ of a river.

Accepted Answer

side

Question 16

Which pair consists of homophones: sea–see, sea–ocean, hot–cold, or pen–pencil?

Accepted Answer

sea–see

Question 17

Which word is a homograph in these sentences: 'I tied a bow' and 'Actors bow after a play'?

Accepted Answer

bow

Question 18

Which pair is NOT a pair of homophones: sun–son, flour–flower, meet–meat, or book–back?

Accepted Answer

book–back

Question 19

The sentence around a homograph helps a reader choose its ________.

Accepted Answer

meaning

Question 20

The word that correctly completes 'Our team ________ the match' is ________.

Accepted Answer

won

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