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136. Where, Ware, and Wear

July 26, 2021July 22, 2021 Sharon Porterfield

Where, ware, and wear are three homophones that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings. Where is an adverb showing location. When someone asks where? the answer is usually here or there. Notice that where, here, and… Read more136. Where, Ware, and Wear

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137. Rain, Reign, and Rein

July 27, 2021July 22, 2021 Sharon Porterfield

Rain, reign, and rein are three more homophones that sound alike but are spelled differently and mean different things. Rain is a noun meaning the water that falls from the sky. Try to picture the a in rain as a… Read more137. Rain, Reign, and Rein

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138. Write, Right, and Rite

July 28, 2021July 22, 2021 Sharon Porterfield

Write, right, and rite are another group of three homophones – words that sound the same but have different meanings. Write is a verb that means to put words onto a surface. We write with a pencil or a pen… Read more138. Write, Right, and Rite

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139. Sight, Site, and Cite

July 29, 2021July 22, 2021 Sharon Porterfield

Sight, site, and cite all sound the same, but each word has a different meaning. Sight is a view – something you can see. Sight also refers to the vision you have with your eyes.That view of the Grand Canyon… Read more139. Sight, Site, and Cite

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