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write 20 homophones with sentence​

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Answered by SnehRawat201982
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In simple language, Homophones are the words with the same pronunciation but different meanings.

For example, You have four hours for solving the query. In this sentence, four and for are the words with the same pronunciation but different meanings and spellings.

Here are some more examples with meaning and sentences -

Board (noun) or Bored (adjective) –

A board is a flat piece of wood.

Example – Art teacher is drawing a beautiful portrait on the board.

Bored means lacking interest or engagement. If you are bored then it means you are not interested at all.

Example – She got boredduring the history lecture.

Buy (verb) or By (preposition) or Bye (exclamation) –

Buy means to purchase something in exchange for payment.

Example – I need to buy a birthday present for my beloved sister.

By means identifying who performed an action.

Example – The world famous open source software Linux is created byLinus Torvalds.

Bye defines an informal way of saying ‘goodbye’.

Example – Okay, dear. I need to go now. See you soon. Bye.

Chilli (noun) or Chilly (adjective) –

Chilli is a small spicy pepper or pod of a variety of capsicum used in cooking. It is also called as chilli pepper.

Example – I ordered the Mexican Hot Pizza, but couldn’t eat the chilli on top!

On the other hand, chilly means feeling cold.

Example – It’s a little chillyoutside, don’t forget to wear your coat.

It’s (contraction) or Its (determiner) –

It’s is the short form of it is.

Example – It’s not my fault. It’s yours!

Its mean belonging to or relating to something that has already been mentioned.

Example – The Company increased its profits.

Plain (adjective, noun) or Plane (noun) –

Plain means not decorated or elaborate; simple or basic in character.

Example – It’s good to put donations in a plainenvelope.

A plane is the synonym of Aeroplane.

Example – Our plane is scheduled to depart at 8:45.

Serial (noun, adjective) or Cereal (noun) –

Serial is a story or programme delivered in parts, taking place in series.

Example – The serial killer loved watching crime serials on TV.

Cereal is a grain used for food, for example, wheat, maize, or rye.

Example – My favorite cereal is cornflakes.

Stare (verb) or Stair (noun) –

Stare means to look for a long time with the eyes wide open, especially when surprised, frightened, or thinking.

Example – Don’t stare at people unnecessarily.

The stair is a set of steps leading from one floor of a building to another, typically inside the building.

Example – She walked around the ground level looking for the stairs that led to the second floor.

Sweet (noun, adjective) or Suite (noun) –

Sweet means having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar or honey.

Example – Sweet people and delicious food is the need of today’s generation.

The suite is a set of rooms designated for one person’s or family’s use or for a particular purpose.

Example – The journalist interviewed David Beckham in the London hotel suite.

Weak (adjective) or Week (noun) –

Weak is the opposite of strong.

Example – Are you weak in English? If yes, then please follow this guide: How to improve English? – An innovative guide with resources

A week is a period of 7 days.

Example – He works 48 hours per week.

Wine (noun) or Whine (verb) –

Wine is an alcoholic drink made from fermented grape juice.

Example – I love Australian wines, especially the white wines.

The whine is a long, high-pitched complaining cry. Whimper, cry. The whine means to complain in an immature, childish way.

Example – The whine of Lisa’s hair dryer wakes me every morning.

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