BUILDING LITERACY SKILLS
topic: HOMONYMS 1

Choose the correct word to complete each sentence:
ex: The bread (bred/bread) was on sale.

1. Keep walking (strait/straight) until you reach Lincoln Blvd.

2. All the leaders claimed that they wanted (peace/piece).

3. Don't iron your clothes on the table; use an ironing (board/bored)!

4. Lord Williams hardly ever left his (manor/manner).

5. That lion has a beautiful (main/mane).

6. You're not allowed to (alter/altar) anything on the worksheet.

7. That is the (main/mane) reason that I can't go tonight.

8. Most of the audience members were (board/bored) with the performance.

9. By hiring two new employees, Jim hoped to (lesson/lessen) our workload.

10. I love this (summary/summery) weather.

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