Grammar Vitamins

Grammar Vitamin: Homonyms.

They're, their and there are Homonyms---words that sound alike but mean different things.

Part 1
Use the above three words (they're, their and there) correctly in one sentence.

Part 2
For three of the sets of words below use all three homonyms correctly in a sentence. You should have three separate sentences, one for each set of words.

buy/ by/bye, sees/seas/seize

write/right/rite, flew/flu/flue

two/to/too, four/fore/for

rays/raise/raze, rain/ reign/rein

vein/vain/vane, sow/sew/so

Grammar Vitamin-Spelling.

How many spelling errors can you find in this story?

The tail I tell is of a small prints, air to a thrown, who won day went fission with sum of the guise. The guise liked to go fission a . On the weigh to the stream, they passed a rabid whole. Wanting to ketch the rabid for diner, they set out sun lattice, sum salary and sum garrets four hymn. The hair was two smart four the men, and escaped buy a latter it had at the back of it's burrow. The prints gave up, disappointed that he could knot have the meet four diner that knight. He hoped that the fish wood find the bait he had brought more tempting. But the choke was on the prints, four the fish just swam away threw the weeds and ignored the danger above in the service of the water.

Write down five words that you frequently misspell. Look up the correct spellings in the dictionary. Keep these words in your journal so you can reference them if you need to later in the term.

Grammar Vitamins #5----Spehlling, and Hononyms

Back to Eng9 Home Page Back to Grammar Main Page	Grammar Vitamin: Homonyms. They're, their and there are Homonyms---words that sound alike but mean different things. Part 1 Use the above three words (they're, their and there) correctly in one sentence. Part 2 For three of the sets of words below use all three homonyms correctly in a sentence. You should have three separate sentences, one for each set of words. buy/ by/bye, sees/seas/seize write/right/rite, flew/flu/flue two/to/too, four/fore/for rays/raise/raze, rain/ reign/rein vein/vain/vane, sow/sew/so Grammar Vitamin-Spelling. How many spelling errors can you find in this story? The tail I tell is of a small prints, air to a thrown, who won day went fission with sum of the guise. The guise liked to go fission a . On the weigh to the stream, they passed a rabid whole. Wanting to ketch the rabid for diner, they set out sun lattice, sum salary and sum garrets four hymn. The hair was two smart four the men, and escaped buy a latter it had at the back of it's burrow. The prints gave up, disappointed that he could knot have the meet four diner that knight. He hoped that the fish wood find the bait he had brought more tempting. But the choke was on the prints, four the fish just swam away threw the weeds and ignored the danger above in the service of the water. Write down five words that you frequently misspell. Look up the correct spellings in the dictionary. Keep these words in your journal so you can reference them if you need to later in the term.


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