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Some words are homophones - words that sound alike but have separate meanings depending on their spelling. Examples include : him, to, dear, close, nose, right, way, lesson, here, hair, for, ate, not, there, steal, need, ants, sore, pail, mail, sail, week, see, so, seem, threw, and all.

Multiple homophones:

- I went to the store at two o'clock, but there were too many people, so I left.

- They're going to put their books over there.

Please give this to him.

We sang a hymn in church.

We went to New York City.

Do you want two lottery tickets or just one?

It is too wet to play outside.

Mrs. Gentry is a kind, sweet, dear old woman.

Did you see deer in the woods?

Please close the door.

He packed his clothes for the week in his suitcase.

I believe that she knows right from wrong.

The reindeer has a red nose.

The child is learning to write her name.

Is she right handed or left handed?

He watched a tribal burial rite.

Do you know the way to San Jose?

Step on the scale and weigh yourself.

An aspirin should lessen the pain.

The math teacher taught the goemetry lesson.

Did you hear the news?

Here is my homework.

Her hair is long and brown.

A hare is another name for a rabbit.

The child is four years old.

The gift is for you.

He yelled,"Fore!" after hitting a Golf ball.

He ate the sandwich for lunch.

She's thrilled because she lost eight pounds.

She is not here today.

There's a knot in my shoe.

The boys lost their last game of the season.

There are the keys I was looking for.

They're eager to move into a new house.

The watch is made of stainless steel.

The squirrels like to steal the seeds from my garden.

Before baking the bread, you have to knead the dough.

Do you need new crayons for school?

Two of my aunts will visit us this summer.

Ants, flies and bees are insects.

Her muscles were sore after running the marathon.

The birds soar through the air.

Jack and Jill had a pail of water.

She looked thin and pale after being ill for so long.

Did you open the letter that came in the mail?

Is your new puppy a male or a female?

The ship will sail to Hawaii.

The fruit is on sale at the grocery store this week.

She leaves for a vacation next week.

He felt weak and light headed after running several miles.

The fog made it hard to see.

The sea is sometimes covered by fog.

The bus is waiting, so we have to go.

You will need some thread to sew that button.

It may seem strange to have so many of these.

The seam of the curtain was torn.

I threw in some more examples here.

I am almost through with this.

The hole in the leather belt was made with an awl.

This is not all of them.

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