Single Consonants
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Consonant Blends
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Consonant Digraphs
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Short/Long Vowels
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-r & -l controlled Vowels
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Vowel Digraphs
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Homophones are words that sound the same, but have different spellings and meanings, e.g.flower and flour.
You need to learn these words as there are no spelling rules to help you remember them.
Here is a list of common homophones.
Homophones |
Examples |
allowed |
You are not allowed to drive until you are 16. |
bear |
A bear is a large furry animal. |
bored |
To be bored is to have lost interest in something. |
break |
If you break something you damage it. |
caught |
He caught a large fish. |
check |
Did you check that the door is locked? |
find |
I can't find my socks. |
flower |
A daffodil or a rose is a flower. |
hair |
She has really long hair. |