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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
                                                  CLASS VII - ENGLISH

               LESSON NOTES – MODULE
               TOPIC : HOMOPHONE AND HOMONYM

               EXERCISE 1: Homonyms
               Words that have the same spelling and same pronunciation, but different meanings.

                Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the word: (a) or (b)

               1. The kids are going to watch ___ TV tonight.

                (a) small clock worn on the wrist

                (b) look at

                2. Which page _____ is the homework on?
                (a) one sheet of paper

               (b) to call someone on an electronic pager

                3. Let’s play ___ soccer after school.

               (a) participate in a sport

               (b) theatre piece
               4. Ouch! The mosquito bit ___ me!

                (a) a tiny amount

                (b) past tense of bite

               5. My rabbits are in a pen ___ outside.

                (a) a writing instrument which uses ink
               (b) an enclosed area

               EXERCISE 2:Homophones

               Words that have the same pronunciation, but different spelling and different meanings.

                Directions: Choose the correct word.

               1. Can I go to the party (to, too, two)?
                2. This is my favorite (pare, pair, pear) of jeans.

                3. I (sent, scent, cent) a letter to my aunt in Vietnam.

                4. The children got (bored, board) during the lecture.
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