English Pronunciation Lesson – Homophones
Are you Confused about the spelling and pronunciation of certain words that sound the same, then you can check this article to get a better pronunciation skills.
English Homophones You Should Know
Homophones are words that are said ( i.e: have the same pronunciation) and spelled the same way as another word but have a different meaning. Here are some examples:
- sail – move by wind power
- sale – bargain price
- scene – landscape
- seen – viewed
- sea – ocean segment
- see – observe with eyes
- seam – joining edge
- seem – appear
- 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
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