Spelling Word List: Homophones

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	sent	I sent Dad a birthday card.
	scent	The hounds followed the scent of the fox.
	aloud	Read the words aloud.
	allowed	Children are not allowed to see this film.
	guessed	Meg could not remember the answer to the exam question, so she just guessed. *
	guest	There was only one guest in the hotel. *
	him	She gave him a big hug.
	hymn	Everyone joined in the hymn singing.
	sight	I saw a strange sight last night.
	site	New houses are being built on that site.
	way	Which way shall we go?
	weigh	Weigh the ingredients carefully. *
	Ate	We ate far too much last night.
	eight	I get to work at eight o'clock.
	fort	An old fort stands on the hill.
	fought	The swordsmen fought a duel.
	desert	Why did the soldier desert his post?
	dessert	I'd like ice-cream for dessert.
	threw	She threw the ball through my window.
	through	He kicked the ball through the window.

* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.

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Spelling Practice: Homophones

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sent

scent

aloud

allowed

guessed

guest

him

hymn

sight

site

way

weigh

Ate

eight

fort

fought

desert

dessert

threw

through

Spelling Games: Homophones

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Take a Spelling Test: Homophones

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