Explore this spelling list: Year 5, Term 1, Week 9: Homophones (nouns and verbs). These activities are designed to help you ace spelling Year 5, Term 1, Week 9: Homophones (nouns and verbs). Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
These homophones sound the same but have different meanings and spellings. Pay close attention to context each word is used in.
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advice |
The teacher gave us good advice.
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advise |
If you advise someone, it means you offer them help or guidance.
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ancient |
The ancient monument is popular with tourists.
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develop |
I would love to develop my spelling skills.
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device |
The campsite has a rainwater-collecting device.
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devise |
We should devise a strategy to escape this place!
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licence
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Do you have a licence to drive this bus?
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license
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The council will license the new project.
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practice
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Top tennis players do hours of practice each day.
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practise
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I practise my spelling for half an hour each day.
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Autumn Anagram
A spelling game for Autumn!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
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