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ENGLISH LESSON NOTES – STD 7
MODULE: 02
LITERATURE: HOMOGRAPH AND HOMOPHONES
HOME ASSIGNMENTS

ASSESSMENT: Test Your Knowledge of Homograph

1. Which of the following statements is the correct homograph definition?
A. Two words which are spelled differently but pronounced the same.

B. Two words which have the same meaning.
C. Two words which are spelled the same but have different meanings.

2. Choose the correct homograph pair from the following words:
A. Bear—A large mammal + Bare—To uncover or something that is without adornment

B. Tear—A drop of water falling from the eye + Tear—To rip or shred
C. Pear—A piece of fruit + Pair—Two
3. Homonyms: Words that have the same spelling and same pronunciation, but

different meanings.
Directions: Now, Choose (a) or (b)
Example:
I hope you are not lying _(a)_ to me. [(a) telling a lie]
My books are lying _(b)_ on the table. [(b) being in a horizontal position]
1. The kids are going to watch ___ TV tonight.
I have to set my watch____. What time is it?
(a) small clock worn on the wrist
(b) look at

2. Which page _____ is the homework on?
Please page _____the doctor if you need help.
(a) one sheet of paper
(b) to call someone on an electronic pager

3. Let’s play ___ soccer after school.
The author wrote a new play ___.
(a) participate in a sport
(b) theater piece

4. Ouch! The mosquito bit ___ me!
I’ll have a little bit ___ of sugar in my tea.
(a) a tiny amount
(b) past tense of bite

5. My rabbits are in a pen ___ outside.
Please sign this form with a black pen ___.
(a) a writing instrument which uses ink