Homophone Test Review ~Mrs. Connor
accept ~to agree to something
except ~to leave something out or to keep out
capital chief, important or excellent
Capitol ~the official building in Washington DC where the legislative body of our government meets
capitol ~the building where the state legislature meets
hear ~to receive a communication
here ~the present location
it’s Contraction for … it is
its ~belonging to it; ownership
lead ~heavy, gray metal
lead ~to go first; to guide
led ~the past tense of “to lead”
principal ~the educator who has executive authority for a school
principle ~a rule, truth or belief
quiet ~free from noise or distraction
quite ~truly or almost completely
loose ~free or not tight
lose ~to misplace something or suffer a loss
peace ~calm or stillness
piece ~a portion of a part
there ~at that place
they’re ~contraction for… they are
their ~belonging to them
to ~in the direction of
too ~also or very
two ~the number after one
weather ~the daily conditions of the atmosphere
whether ~indicates a choice or alternative
who’s ~a contraction for “who is”
whose ~possessive form of “Who”
you’re ~contraction of “you are”
your ~belonging to you