Question

. Give at least 10 examples of pairs and group of words and frame sentences indicating

their usage.

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Answer 1

writers use their pens to pen their thoughts (pen)

Answer 2

Pair of words that have a similar sound but different spellings and meanings that differ in their use is called Homophones.

Examples of pairs are:

1. Sea - See

• We passed by the Arabian sea during our cruise.
• I can see you from the balcony.

2. Hole - Whole

• There is a hole in my pant.
• I can eat a whole cake on my own.

3. Accept - Except

• I accept my mistake.
• I like all sports except volleyball.

4. Die - Dye

• I can die for my country.
• I want to dye my hair red.

5. Blew - Blue

• I blew the candles on my birthday
• I love the colour Blue.

6. Flew- Flu

• The airplane flew past us today
• I had a flu when I woke up this morning.

7. Ate - Eight

• I ate my dinner today.
• Number eight is my lucky number.

8. Bored - Board

• I was bored during my vacations.
• I wrote an answer on the black board today.

9. Ant - Aunt

• I saw few ants walking on the side.
• I love my aunt.

10. Right - Write

• I wrote the right answer today.
• I write very fast.

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