Homophones

Homophones are words that are pronounced the same but have different meanings (for example, be/bee, hear/here, and sea/see). It is important to be able to distinguish them so you don't use the wrong one in your writing.

Examples

The following are sentences that contain pairs of homophones.

We have only won one game this year.

It will take a while for my heel to heal from the injury.

The knight rode his horse through the night.

There is no way that my dogs both weigh that much.

The man's son looked up at the bright sun.

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