Make a list of words that are pronounced or spelt the same in English.
Example;
dove – a white or grey bird, often used as a symbol of peace
dough – flour mixed with water and often yeast, fat, or sugar, so that it is ready for baking
sick – physical or mental illness
seek – attempting to find something/someone
*here/hear *to/two/too
*see/sea *flue/flew/flu
*whether/weather *blue/blew
*you/ewe/hue *be/bee
*due/dew/do *flea/flee
*new/knew *tee/tea
*no/know *weight/whey/way
*sew/so/sow *heard/herd
*slay/sleigh *who’s/whose
*bare/bear *hare/hair
*fare/fair *stares/stairs
*principle/principal *pear/pair
*fir/fur *whole/hole
*hare/hair *pee/pea
*stationary/stationery * complement/compliment
*wear/where/ware * it’s/its
*peak/peek/pique *leek/leak
*pour/poor *male/mail
*pail/pale *ail/ale
*whale/wail
*sale/sail *tail/tale
*heal/heel *knead/need
*strait/straight *led/lead (noun) substance
*dear/deer *peer/pier
*miner/minor *bow (verb)/ bough
*toe/tow *bow (noun)/ beau
There’s a few. Please remember that pronunciation can differ from place to place.
(note: hue – that H is often enunciated in a way that distinguishes the word from “ewe” and “you”)
*sale/sail *tail/tale
*heal/heel *knead/need
*strait/straight *led/lead (noun) substance
*dear/deer *peer/pier
*miner/minor *bow (verb)/ bough
*toe/tow *bow (noun)/ beau
There’s a few. Please remember that pronunciation can differ from place to place.
(note: hue – that H is often enunciated in a way that distinguishes the word from “ewe” and “you”)
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Neither set represents words that are pronounced the same.