#1 Homonyms or Homophones
-are words that have the same sound but have different meaning
(E.G: Bear and Bare)
Bear -
1)being the fury fierce animal
2)Keeping it in mind (Bear In Mind)
3)Recover (Bear Up)
Bare-
1)Naked / Nude
2)Not covered with anything (Bare hands)
#2 Same meaning but represented by different strings of sounds
Examples:-
couch OR sofa
Taxi OR Cab
Dear OR Expensive
#3 Lexemes
-are words that mean the same but yet differ in quantity
E.g: Dog..................Dogs
(Singular).............(Plural)
#4 Word Formation
-are words that differ from meaning when formed/placed with other words
E.g: Dog...............Dog Catcher
(animal)........(occupation of a person)
Note: Guys and Girls ,please submit the 5 examples (EACH) Requested by Madam Sarada for #1 and #2 in the comments below.Thank you.
#1 Homonyms and Homophones
ReplyDeletei) Two and to
-He had just recently bought two new books.
-Herald was heading to the washroom.
ii)dear and deer
-Hillman decided to buy a dear gift for his girlfriend for her birthday.
-Elijah decided to follow his dad deer hunting this weekend.
iii)doe and dough
-The unidentified woman in the crime scene was named Jane DOE.
-Mother allows me to help her mix the dough together when preparing to bake bread.
iv)sink and synch
-"Mom! The sink is stuck!" shouted Janet from the kitchen.
-Please wait a while for we are trying to synch your data with the main database
v)ate and eight
- "Who ate the last piece of pie?" asked John
- Ismail bought eight pieces of shirt form Brands Outlet.
#2 Same meaning but different string of sound
Tall-----High
enormous------gigantic/hugh
buy-----purchased
sick----ill
quicky----speedily
Submitted by :-
GROUP 1 :-
Mohd.Fadhli Bin Mohd Faizul KJC1080486
Brian Cheong Chi Hou KJC1080371
Tamayanthi Subramaniam KJC1080509
Thilaga Vengidesan KJC1080510
Tulasi D/O Martin KJC1010168
#1 Homonyms and Homophones
ReplyDeletei) See and Sea
-Since he was born blind, he never had the chance to see the world like we do.
-Robert pointed out excitedly to the sea when he saw a fisherman in his boat waving at him.
ii) Rice and Rise
-Malaysian people love to eat rice not only in the night but during breakfast as well.
-The ground begins to rise some 20 yards away from the farm house.
iii) Eye and I
-The little girls left eye was swollen due to the ants bite.
-My family and I go for vacations every year to spend time together.
iv) Night and Knight
-Night is the part of each day when the sun has set and it is dark outside.
- In chess, a knight is a piece which is shaped like a horse’s head.
v) Maid and Made
- The maid has worked with Mr. Ng’s family since their first child was born.
- “What was this statue made of?” asked Alice as she observed it carefully.
#2 Same meaning but different string of sound.
Can-May
Attention-Concentration
Change-Transform
Speak-Talk
Important-Essential
Group 7
Thamani Sekaran (KJC1080046)
Nanteni Ganesan (KJC1050382)
Cathreena Chee Sue Fern (KJC1050384)
Kalaivaani Aluemalai (KJC1050381)
#homonymes and homophones
ReplyDelete1)blew and blue
-a sudden breeze blew smoke into the house
-young children loves to see the blue sky.
2)bread and bred
-Anne loves to eat bread for breakfast.
-he was born and bred a gentleman.
3)buy and by
-the couch was a real buy.
-Salina usually finish work by five o'clock.
4)ail and ale
-he's been ailing for some time.
-Johm consumed ale for his birthday party.
5)haul nad hall
-she haul the box from room to the kithchen
-Shana gathered all her students at the assembly hall.
#same meaning but different sound
tired-exhausted
scared-afraid
intelligent-clever
use-operate
decide-resolve
GROUP 3
Murugeswaran Sekenadzan(kjc1080385)
Jayaletchumy Ganesan(kjc1080177)
Alfina John(kjc1080091)
Kavitha Silvarajoo(kjc1080272)
Hemmalatha Gokul Rao(kjc1080205)
#1 Homonyms and Homophones
ReplyDeletei ) Licence and License
- They were granted a licence to develop a land.
- The government has refused to license the use of some drugs.
ii ) Bridal and Bridle
- Have the bridals cars have been ordered?
- She bridled at his tone,irritated by his assumption that she would stop what she was doing.
iii ) Currant and Current
-A handful of blackcurrants.
-Profits for the current year are showing an increase.
iv ) Dew and Due
-A heavy dew had fallen yesterday.
-She never quite achieved the recognition that was her due.
v ) Urn and Earn
-Adam's siblings put their late father's ashes in the urn.
-He earns a living as a car mechanic.
#same meaning but different sound
i ) Beutiful = Attractive
ii ) Disgrace = Shame
iii ) Comment = Remark
iv ) Jelous = Envious
v ) Suprise = Startle
GROUP 5:-
Vanita D/O Sibanyanam KJC1080040
Nurul Atiqah Binti Abd Mulok KJC1080171
Noorbaizurah Bt Kunjo Mohomad KJC1010106
Farah Azira Md Yassin KJC1160321
Kamales KJC1080426
#1 Homonyms and Homophones
ReplyDeletea) EYES and ICE
-Her eyes became red after rubbing them hardly.
-I like to drink ice water during hot weather.
b) RIGHT and WRITE
-Some students were able to give the right answers for the questions given in the exam.
-He likes to write poems about love.
c) SUN and SON
-The tourist came over to see the sun set.
-The guy in the green shirt is my son.
d) FOR and FOUR
-She bought a cake for her son's birthday.
-My niece just turned four years old.
e) BYTE and BITE
-The speed of the internet connection is 100 megabyte per second.
-My nephew likes to bite his fingernails.
#2 Same meaning but different string of sound
a)pants = trousers
b)automobile = car
c)powder = talcum
d)shit = stool
e)afraid = scared
GROUP 6:-
Shamini A/P C. Soman KJC1080085
Thinavathani A/P Selvam KJC1080134
Shaliny A/P Renganathan KJC1080458
Puvinah Nair A/P Suhumaran KJC1080188
Jennifer Anthony Francis KJC1080131
1 Homonyms and Homophones
ReplyDeletea) Pore and pour
- How to reduce the size of pore in your face?
- Mother, please pour some water on the balsam plants.
b) Ate and Eight
- I ate as many as i can gamble up because that was my favorite cake.
- It is just eight people in my office due to public holiday.
c)Berth and Birth
- The lower berth of a railroad sleeper car was the most suitable place for rest to desperately tired.
- She give birth to a baby boy this morning.
d) Facts and Fax
- I like to read news related to world facts compared to fiction.
- The fax machine is not working.
e)Die and Dye
- Do you know? the fish die when lightning hits the sea.
- Is it ethical if a teacher dye her hair and went to school?
#2 Same meaning but different string of sound
police= cop
cookies=biscuit
deny=refuse
blockhead= moron
wedding=marriage
Group 8
1. Yogentheren S/O Doraiya KJC1080406
2. Yvette Joyce D/O Dhanajeyabalan KJC1080401
3. Sheila D/O Subramaniam KJC1050209
4. Kirubah D/O Vijayakrishnan KJC1010332
5. Durga Devi Jayaraman KJC1080099
thanks kirubah...
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ReplyDeleteHomonyms generally include two categories of word types: homophones and homographs.
ReplyDelete•Homographs are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings.
•Homophones are words that sound the same when you pronounce them, but have different meanings.
This list contains both homophones and homographs.
ade – drink type, as in lemonade
aid – to help or assist
aide - assistant
affect - change
effect – result or consequence
air – atmosphere (the stuff we breathe)
err – to make a mistake
aisle - walkway
I’ll – I will
isle - island
allowed - permitted
aloud – out loud
ant – picnic pest
aunt – relative, as in your mom’s sister
arc - curve
ark – Noah’s boat
ate – chewed up and swallowed
eight – number after seven
bare - uncovered
bear – grizzly animal
berry – fruit from a bush
bury – to put underground
base – bottom part
bass – deep or low
be – to exist
bee – buzzing insect
beach – sandy shore
beech – type of tree
beat - to pound
beet – type of edible plant
berth – tie up
birth – to be born
bite - nibble
byte – 8 bits (computer data)
blew – past of blow
blue – color of ocean
boar - pig
bore – not interesting bore - to drill
borough – area or district
burrow – dig through
burro – small donkey
bough - branch
bow – bend or curtsy
buoy - floater
boy – young man
brake – stop pedal
break – smash
bread – bakery food
bred – form of breed
broach - mention
brooch - pin
brows - eyebrows
browse – look around
buy - purchase
by - beside
by - originating from,BR. bye – short for goodbye
cell – compartment
sell - vend
cent – penny coin
sent – did send
cereal – breakfast food
serial - sequential
Chile – country in South America
chili – bean stew
chilly – frosty
chord – musical tone
cord - rope
cite - quote
site - location
sight - view
close – opposite of open
clothes - clothing
complement – enhance; go together
compliment - praise
council - committee
counsel - guidance
creak - squeak
creek – stream of water
crews - gangs
cruise – ride on a boat
dear - darling
deer – woodland animal
dew – morning mist
do - operate
due - payable
die – cease to exist
dye - color
doe – female dear
dough – uncooked bread
dual - double
duel - battle
ewe – female sheep
you - second-person personal pronoun
eye – sight organ
I - me
fair - equal
fare - price
fairy – elflike creature with wings
ferry - boat
faze - impact
phase - stage
feat – achievement
feet – plural of foot
fir – type of tree
fur – animal hair
flea – small biting insect
flee - run
flew – did fly
flu – illness
flour – powdery, ground up grain
flower – blooming plant
for – on behalf of
fore - front
four – one more than three
forth - onward
fourth – number four
knew – did know
ReplyDeletenew – not old
gorilla – big ape
guerrilla - warrior
grease - fat
Greece – country in Europe
groan - moan
grown – form of grow
hair – head covering
hare – rabbit-like animal
hall - passageway
haul - tow
halve – cut in two parts
have - possess
hay – animal food
hey – interjection to get attention
heal - mend
heel – back of foot
hi - hello
high – up far
hoarse - croaky
horse – riding animal
hole - opening
whole - entire
holey – full of holes
holy - divine
wholly - entirely
hour – sixty minutes
our – belonging to us
knead - massage
need - desire
knight – feudal horseman
night - evening
knot – tied rope
not - negative
know – have knowledge
no – opposite of yes
lead – metal
led - was the leader
lessen – make smaller
lesson - class
loan - lend
lone - solitary
made – did make
maid - servant
mail - postage
male – opposite of female
marry – to wed
merry – very happy
meat – animal protein
meet - encounter
none – not any
nun – woman who takes special vows
oar – boat paddle
or - otherwise
ore - mineral
oh – expression of surprise or awe
owe – be obligated
one - single
won – did win
overdo – do too much
overdue – past due date
pail - bucket
pale – not bright
pain - hurt
pane – window glass
peace - calm
piece - segment
peak – highest point
peek - glance
plain - ordinary
plane – flight machine plane - flat surface
pole - post
poll - survey
poor – not rich
pour – make flow
pray – implore God
prey - quarry
principal – most important
principle - belief
rain – water from sky
rein - bridle
rap - tap
wrap – drape around
real - factual
reel - roll
right – correct; not left
write - scribble
ring - encircle
wring - squeeze
role - function
roll - rotate
rose - flower
rows - lines
sail – move by wind power
sale – bargain price
scene - landscape
seen - viewed
sea – ocean segment
see – observe with eyes
seam – joining edge
seem - appear
sew – connect with thread
so – as a result
sow - plant
soar - ascend
sore – hurt place
sole - single
soul - essence
some – a few
sum - amount
steal - swipe
steel - alloy
tail – animal’s appendage
tale - story
their – belonging to them
there – at that place
they’re – they are
to - toward
too - also
toe – foot appendage
tow – pull along
vary - differ
very - much
wail - howl
whale – huge swimming mammal
waist – area below ribs
waste - squander
wait – kill time
weight – measurable load
war - battle
wore – did wear
warn - caution
worn - used
way - path
weigh – measure mass
we - us
wee - tiny
weak – not strong
week – period of seven days
weather - climate
whether - if
which - that
witch – sorcerer
your – belonging to you
you’re – you are
GROUP 4
ReplyDeleteSheena Cynthia Sinnapar KJC1010261
Shahreni Baskaran KJC1010300
Krisneveni Ramadas KJC1080027
Premala D/O J.Kunasagran KJC1080020
Homonyms / homophones
1. Coarse and course
-the soldiers did not bother to moderate their coarse humour in her presences
- I’ m taking a course in business administration
2. Counsel and council
-he had always been able to count on her wise counsel
-the city council has voted unanimously in favour
3. Site and sight
-the construction site is dangerous for children to be around.
- Ravi has a poor eye sight since he was six years old
4. Cell and sell
-nucleus is largest cell in human body
-they sell fishes in a market.
5. Rip and reap
-I tried not to rip the paper as I unwrapped it.
-you’ll soon begin to reap the benefit of being fitter.
Same meaning but different sound
1. taxi- cab
2. Precise- specific
3. often- frequent
4. Cash- money
5. angry- annoyed
GROUP 2:-
ReplyDeleteKavitha D/O Muniandy KJC1080399
KalaiSelvi D/O Rajoo KJC1080398
Prema D/O Rajalingam KJC1080397
Nanthinee D/O Sivashangar KJC1080404
HOMONYMS/HOMOPHONES
1.)down
The stone rolled down the hill.
dawn
We must start at dawn.
2.)bud
Buds appear on the trees in spring.
but
He doesn`t like music but his wife does.
3.)and
Rina and Vinay is the best performing students.
end
The end of the cat`s tail was trapped in the door.
4.)find
I can`t find the book that lecturer wanted.
fine
She is fine after her treatment at Goverment Hospital.
5.)fate
The court will decide our fate.
faith
I don`t put much faith in this medicine.
SAME MEANING BUT DIFFERENT SOUND:
1.) entire-whole
2.) out-exit
3.) error-mistake
4.) erase-delete
5.) lady-women
6.) noise-sound
7.) live-stay
1)Homonyms and Homophones- same sound but different meaning.
ReplyDeletei)Ant and Aunt
- the ant bite my feet till it hurts.
- i plan to visit my aunt this coming weekend.
ii)Principle and Principal
- please stick to your principle and tell him you
won't do it again.
- Ray Smith is the new principal and he is
in charge of the whole school.
iii)Sheep and Ship
- a flock of sheep were grazing in the field.
- there are two restaurants on board ship.
iv)Brows and Browse
- her brows are so lengthy and beautiful.
- Alice often browse the net to search for
information.
v)Allowed and Aloud
- the flight attendant allowed the passengers to
board on flight.
-some of the students in class spoke aloud while
the teacher was teaching in class.
2) Same meaning but represented by different string
of sounds:
i) achieve > accomplish
ii) test > exam
iii) buy > purchase
iv) sick > ill
v) fault > offend
Group 9:
PRISCILLA LOH > KJC1110296
VERONICA CAROLINE A/P DAVID > KJC1110240
SHALINI A/P KANASAN > KJC1110237
RAJALETCHUMI A/P RAJENDRAN > KJC1110298
SENBAGAM A/P CHINNAPPAN > KJC1160290