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Year 9 English
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Directions: Write a complete sentence using each word.

Homophones:

words that sound alike but are spelled differently and usually
mean different things.

air                                                    oxygen we breathe

are                                                  1/100th of a hectare

e’er                                                  contraction of “ever” 

ere                                                  eventually 

err                                                  to make a mistake 

heir                                                one who will inherit 

altar                                              raised centre of worship

alter                                              to change

1. (air)
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2. (are)
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3. (e’er)
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4. (ere)
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5. (err)
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6. (heir)
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7. (altar)
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8. (alter)
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