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Homophones, Homonyms, & Transition Words

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1 Homophones, Homonyms, & Transition Words
SAT Prep Friday

2 Homophones Words that sound the same but are spelled differently
Example: too, to, two their, there, they’re by, buy, bye

3 20 Most Common Homophones
affect/effect than/then which/witch here/hear are/our buy/by accept/except weather/whether there/their/they’re too/two/to you’re/your bear/bare one/won brake/break complement/compliment aloud/allowed lie/lay it’s/its capital/capitol principle/principal With a partner, look up 10 homophone pairs that you need to review. Be ready to share what you found.

4 Homonyms Words that sound and are SPELLED the same, but mean two different things. Example: beat and beat bear and bear saw and saw address and address

5 As individuals think of or look up other examples of homonyms
As individuals think of or look up other examples of homonyms. Share and compare with a partner. Be ready to share with the class.

6 Transition Words Yes, These are Real Words!
Furthermore Heretofore Herinafter Inasmuch Insofar Likewise Moreover Nevertheless Nonetheless Notwithstanding Ought Ongoing Therefore Thereby Whereas Whereby For each of these words, find 3 synonyms and add these to your notes.


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