list out 10 pairs of homophones , homonyms , homographs with a detailed explanation
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heteronyms
1. handle -manage
handle- handgrip, knob
2.race - marathon
race - current (sea /river)
3. kind -type
kind -gentle
HOMOPHONES:
These are the words that sounds alike but have different meaning.
1. fate /fete
fate - an inevitable outcome
fete- a festival or a party
2. mat /matte
mat-a piece of coarse material placed on a floor for people to wipe their feet on.
matte- a dull color with no finish
3.two /too
two -a number
too- to a higher degree than is desirable, permissible, or possible; excessively.
4.there/their
there- to point at some place
their-belonging to or associated with the people or things previously mentioned or easily identified.
5. heir/hair
heir-a person legally entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death.
hair-any of the fine threadlike strands growing from the skin of humans, mammals, and some other animals.
HOMOGRAPHS:
These are the words having same spellings and different meanings.
1.tear/tear
tear-drops of water form the eye
tear-to rip paper
2.bow/bow
bow- to bend at the waist
bow- a piece of archery equipment
3.entrance/entrance
entrance -a doorway
entrance -to hold one's attention
HOMONYMS:
These are the words that sounds alike(Homophones) and have same spellings(homonyms) but different meanings.
1.bear/bear
bear-an animal
bear - to withstand or hold up
2. can/can
can - a metal container
can - able to