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NameDateHomophone Worksheet: Block and Bloc Worksheet 1. Homophones are words that are pronounced alike but spelled differently, and have different meanings. Using the wrong homophone can change the meaning of your writing. Here is a practice sheet for the homophones block, and bloc. Remember this about these two words:Block is a polysemous word (which means it has many meanings in English), but for this worksheet, we’ll stick with two, both nouns: the first meaning is a hollow rectangular building unit usually of artificial material?(like the blocks the building in which you live is probably made); the second meaning is a usually rectangular space (as in a city) enclosed by streets and occupied by or intended for buildings in other words, like the block on which your building is located.Bloc is also a noun, and can mean both a combination of persons, groups, or nations forming a unit with a common interest or purpose <a ~ of voters> and a group of nations united by treaty or agreement for mutual support or joint action.***, ***, and *** formed a ______________________ in student government.**** is happy there is a pizzeria on *** ___________________.**** told the tourist to walk six _____________________ uptown to get to the theater district.**** joined a _______________ of music critics that proclaimed JayZ the greatest rapper of all time.A __________________ of voters elected **** Mayor of New York City.NameDateHomophone Worksheet: Block and Bloc, Worksheet 2. Homophones are words that are pronounced alike but spelled differently, and have different meanings. Using the wrong homophone can change the meaning of your writing. Here is a practice sheet for the homophones block, and bloc. Remember this about these two words:Block is a polysemous word (which means it has many meanings in English), but for this worksheet, we’ll stick with two, both nouns: the first meaning is a hollow rectangular building unit usually of artificial material?(like the blocks the building in which you live is probably made); the second meaning is a usually rectangular space (as in a city) enclosed by streets and occupied by or intended for buildings in other words, like the block on which your building is located.Bloc is also a noun, and can mean both a combination of persons, groups, or nations forming a unit with a common interest or purpose <a ~ of voters> and a group of nations united by treaty or agreement for mutual support or joint action.The cement _____________ building caught fire, but didn’t burn to the ground.The little kids played with wooden ___________________.*** bought the New York Knicks and so joined a ________________ of sports team owners.*** organized a ______________ of nations into an association to fight global warming.***** joined a _________________ to combine funds to charter a bus for a college trip.NameDateHomophone Worksheet: Block and Bloc, Worksheet 3. Homophones are words that are pronounced alike but spelled differently, and have different meanings. Using the wrong homophone can change the meaning of your writing. Here is a practice sheet for the homophones block, and bloc. Remember this about these two words:Block is a polysemous word (which means it has many meanings in English), but for this worksheet, we’ll stick with two, both nouns: the first meaning is a hollow rectangular building unit usually of artificial material?(like the blocks the building in which you live is probably made); the second meaning is a usually rectangular space (as in a city) enclosed by streets and occupied by or intended for buildings in other words, like the block on which your building is located.Bloc is also a noun, and can mean both a combination of persons, groups, or nations forming a unit with a common interest or purpose <a ~ of voters> and a group of nations united by treaty or agreement for mutual support or joint action.**** realized early in *** life that the crosstown side of a Manhattan _____________ is much longer than the uptown/downtown side.*** is a diplomat dealing with a __________________ of Asian nations.**** bought a __________________ of fudge for *** girlfriend’s birthday.*** joined ____________ of *** fellow congressional representatives to oppose a repeal of gun control laws.Striver’s Row in Harlem is one of the nicest ________________ in Manhattan.NameDateHomophone Worksheet: Block and Bloc, Worksheet 4. Homophones are words that are pronounced alike but spelled differently, and have different meanings. Using the wrong homophone can change the meaning of your writing. Here is a practice sheet for the homophones block, and bloc. Remember this about these two words:Block is a polysemous word (which means it has many meanings in English), but for this worksheet, we’ll stick with two, both nouns: the first meaning is a hollow rectangular building unit usually of artificial material?(like the blocks the building in which you live is probably made); the second meaning is a usually rectangular space (as in a city) enclosed by streets and occupied by or intended for buildings in other words, like the block on which your building is located.Bloc is also a noun, and can mean both a combination of persons, groups, or nations forming a unit with a common interest or purpose <a ~ of voters> and a group of nations united by treaty or agreement for mutual support or joint action.*** noticed that in Lower Manhattan many of the _______________ are odd-shaped and small.NATO is a ______________ of nations around the North Atlantic Ocean that formed an alliance.The __________________ of students walked around the ________________.*** recognizes that both World War I and World War II occurred at least in part because nations formed _________________.*** to the 5 Train to Morris Park and then walked two ______________ to the Key Food on Lydig Avenue.NameDateHomophone Worksheet: Block and Bloc, Worksheet 5. Homophones are words that are pronounced alike but spelled differently, and have different meanings. Using the wrong homophone can change the meaning of your writing. Here is a practice sheet for the homophones block, and bloc. Remember this about these two words:Block is a polysemous word (which means it has many meanings in English), but for this worksheet, we’ll stick with two, both nouns: the first meaning is a hollow rectangular building unit usually of artificial material?(like the blocks the building in which you live is probably made); the second meaning is a usually rectangular space (as in a city) enclosed by streets and occupied by or intended for buildings in other words, like the block on which your building is located.Bloc is also a noun, and can mean both a combination of persons, groups, or nations forming a unit with a common interest or purpose <a ~ of voters> and a group of nations united by treaty or agreement for mutual support or joint action.Nations allied with the Soviet Union during the Cold War were often called the Eastern ____________.**** used some boards and concrete _______________ to build bookshelves in **** apartment.A ________________ of ten countries comprises the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).*** and **** tried to organize a _________________ of their fellow students to press for changes in the curriculum at the High School of Economics & Finance.**** walked down to the park at the end of the _________________ on which *** lives. ................
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