Name: Homonyms and Homographs Worksheet
Homonyms and Homographs Worksheet
Name: ________________________
Directions: Use two meanings for each of the following homonyms in two different sentences. Then, determine whether the two uses are homonyms (same name) or homographs (same writing).
Homonyms: Words with the same spelling, and pronunciation, but different meanings. Homographs: Words with the same spelling, but different pronunciations and meanings.
Example: Bear
Are they homonyms or homographs? ________homonyms___________
A) The bear slept in a cave.____________________________________________________________
B) I went inside because I couldn't bear the heat.___________________________________________
1. Bat
Are they homonyms or homographs? ____________________________
A) ________________________________________________________________________________
B) ________________________________________________________________________________
2. Bow
Are they homonyms or homographs? ____________________________
A) ________________________________________________________________________________
B) ________________________________________________________________________________
3. Capital
Are they homonyms or homographs? ____________________________
A) ________________________________________________________________________________
B) ________________________________________________________________________________
4. Bass
Are they homonyms or homographs? ____________________________
A) ________________________________________________________________________________
B) ________________________________________________________________________________
5. Bark
Are they homonyms or homographs? ____________________________
A) ________________________________________________________________________________
B) ________________________________________________________________________________
6. Tear
Are they homonyms or homographs? ____________________________
A) ________________________________________________________________________________
B) ________________________________________________________________________________
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