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Homophones
Homophones are words with the same pronunciation but different spellings and meanings and origins: ate and eight are homophones.
Answer the following questions or respond to the statements.
Gorilla Guerrilla
1. Gorilla Guerrilla
The gorilla is extremely dangerous to people. True or false?
Regular armies are always much more effective than guerilla fighters. Yes or no?
2. Groan Grown
Mrs. Locke’s students groaned. Why?
Mrs. Lima did not recognize her niece and nephew. Why not?
3. Hair Hare
Describe today’s hair styles. Is it different from your parents’ and grandparents’ time?
Who won the race, the hare or the tortoise? Why?
4. Hall Haul
Before school begins and during breaks, what happens in the halls?
Nowadays, is it fun to haul baggage or luggage? What about before? Why or why not?
5. Hay Hey
It’s like finding a needle in a haystack. Give examples of this analogy.
“Hey you! Stop!” Who said this to who and why?
Heal Heel He’ll
6. Heal Heel He’ll
The best way to heal psychological trauma is……
What is America’s or Europe’s Achilles’ heel?
Govinda has an IQ of 145. What will he do in the future?
7. Hear Here
What if you could hear what people are saying from far away? Would this be good or bad, both or neither?
“Come here. Come in” Who would say this?
8. Heard Herd
Have you heard the latest news (or rumor)?
What’s the latest news?
Can you find herds of sheep and cattle in Australian and New Zealand?
9. Heir Air
Many women want to marry Philip. Why?
Would you buy stocks (shares) in a company that sells (clean) air?
10. Heroin Heroine
Is the illicit trade and use of heroin a problem? What can be done to solve this problem?
Who’s your favorite heroine. Talk about her.
Hi High
11. Hi High
How do you great your best friend? Do you say “Hi” or “What’s up, How’s it going?”
Describe some high moments of your life. When have you felt high?
12. Hire Higher
What kind of candidate do employers like to hire?
Higher education is essential to succeed in business. What do you think?
13. Hoard Horde
What do squirrels do? What happens when gold and property are cheap? Why?
Is there any way to protect yourself from hordes of insects?
Hordes of tourists descend to our country every year. Is this good, bad, or both?
14. Hoarse Horse
The teacher’s voice is hoarse. Why?
Will the age of the workhorse make a comeback?
15. Hole Whole
If you dig a hole deep in the ground, what will happen?
Which is more popular, whole wheat bread or white bread?
Hour Our
16. Hour Our
What’s the average wage of a language teacher? A plumber? A doctor?
Which job has the highest pay?
What may certain nations say about stuffed minced meat, dumplings, noodles, wine or printing?
17. Idle Idol
“Idle hands are the devil’s workshop.” What does this mean? Give examples.
Who are or were some famous teenage idols?
18. In Inn
How can someone get in the country club?
Would you like to stay in a hotel or a medieval inn?
19. Isle Aisle I’ll
Does your country have any isles? Are they popular with visitors?
What do you see along shopping aisles?
What will you do if you were very smart or talented?
20. Its It’s
What did the dog do?
Knock, knock. Who’s there? It’s…..
Look! What’s that the sky?
