Homophones Study Guides

Homophones Study Notes-10

1. sundae – a food made from ice cream, with pieces of fruit, nuts, cream, sweet sauce, etc. on top of it

example – Chocolate sundae is my favorite dessert.

Sunday – the day of the week after Saturday and before Monday

example – We are going to Jaipur on Sunday.

Homophones Study Notes-11

1. quiet – making very little noise

example – Smriti spoke in a quiet voice so as not to wake others.

quite – a little or a lot but not completely

example – I'm quite tired but I can certainly work a little more.

2. cereal – One of various types of grass that produce grains that can be eaten. It is also used to make flour. For example; maize, wheat barley etc..

example – I like to eat a bowl of cereal every morning.

serial – sequential

example – She enjoys watching the latest serial of Zee T.V.

Homophones Study Notes-12

1. altar – table in a church

example – The priest walked up to the altar.

alter – to change

example – My dress was loose so I asked the tailor to alter it.

2. tied – past tense of ‘tie’ which means to fasten together two ends of a piece of string or other long thin material

example – Vihang tied a knot in the rope.