Spelling Word List: homophones

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Homophones

	guessed	Meg could not remember the answer to the exam question, so she just guessed. *
	stationary	Our train was stationary for over an hour.
	compliment	I gave the man a compliment about his new hat. *
	whose	Whose book is this?
	principal	A principal is the educator who has executive authority for a school.
	steel	The knife is made of stainless steel.
	currant	Small currant got stuck in my teeth.
	current	The river had a strong current.
	steal	A mugger tried to steal my wallet.
	practise	I practise my spelling for half an hour each day.
	practice	He tried to put his new maths skills into practice, but still needed a calculator to work out the final sum.

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stationary

compliment

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steel

currant

current

steal

practise

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