English Grammar: Homophones

Question 1

A homophone has...

Accepted Answer

The same pronunciation but different meanings or spelling

Question 2

How many homophones are in the following sentence? "I ate my dinner at eight o'clock."

Accepted Answer

2

Question 3

We're or Were: "They ___________ sitting beside each other during the concert"

Accepted Answer

Were

Question 4

Two, To or Too: "Please buy ________ dozen eggs so that I can make my famous quiche."

Accepted Answer

Two

Question 5

They're, There or Their: "_________ are 50 people at this party right now."

Accepted Answer

There

Question 6

Your or You're: "__________ a patient and compassionate person."

Accepted Answer

You're

Question 7

You're or Your: "You get to choose some of __________ classes next year."

Accepted Answer

Your

Question 8

The following sentence is grammatically correct: "There sister was they're bestfriend"

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

Then or Than: "She put her hair up, ___________ she put her glasses on."

Accepted Answer

Then

Question 10

Then or Than: "Paris gets hotter ________ Vancouver in the Summer."

Accepted Answer

Than

Question 11

We're or Were: "During the relay, we ________ falling behind."

Accepted Answer

Were

Question 12

Two, To or Too: "They walked _______ Unwin Park after school."

Accepted Answer

To

Question 13

Two, To, or Too: "After looking at her brother's ice cream order, Melody knew that she wanted a third scoop ______."

Accepted Answer

Too

Question 14

This sentence contains the correct homophones: "They're late to their own birthday party!"

Accepted Answer

True

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