Heteronyms - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Spelling and sound: Homophone Each of two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling (e.g. new and knew, hour and our, bear (animal) and bare (naked) and bear (tolerate)). Homonyms Each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins (e.g. pole1 and pole2). Heteronyms Each of two or more words which are spelled identically but have different sounds and meanings, such as tear meaning ‘ri...

ESL Certification Test Prep With Complete Solution 2023 Homonyms Words that have 2 or more meanings Homographs 2 words that have the same spelling and/or pronunciation but different meanings (bat/bat) Homophones 2 words that have the same pronunciation but different spelling and meanings (wood/would) Heteronyms 2 words that have the same spelling but have different pronunciations and meanings (Polish/polish) Orthography Writing words with the proper letters. The way in which the words ...

Slides of English vocabulary information to prepare for IELTS or other English as a second/foreign language exams. Covers nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs and focuses on words that look and/or sound alike, specifically homonyms, heterographs, and heteronyms.