Friday, October 6, 2023

Homographs & Heteronyms, 2

Homographs are words that are spelled the same but have more than one meaning. Heteronyms are homographs that although they are spelled the same are pronounced differently. These types of words may contribute to making English a challenging language to learn for some individuals.

  •  The bandage was wound around the wound.
  • He could lead if he would get the lead out.
  • The soldier decided to desert his dessert in the desert.
  • Since there is no time like the present, he thought it was time to present the present.
  • A seamstress and a sewer fell down into a sewer line.
  • Upon seeing the tear in the painting, she shed a tear.
  • A row erupted when the row of paintings was uncovered, and two patrons wanted the same painting.
  • It was my task to subject the subject to a series of tests.
  • How can I intimate this to my most intimate (are pronounced differently)

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