Show What You Know: Homophone Challenge
Just for Students June 26th, 2009
Ashunti, Camaryn, Kelsey, Omari, Phylicia, Rachel, Taylor, and Tricia:
To complete this challenge, use the following words correctly in your own sentences. I will check for proper capitalization, punctuation, and spelling, so be careful! You can use the copy & paste feature you learned last week, to save yourself some time. –Mrs. Neely
1. They’re
2. Their
3. There
4. You’re
5. Your
6. Too
7. To
8. Two
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June 27th, 2009 at 3:12 pm
This is funnnnn.
June 28th, 2009 at 10:04 am
1.They,re already at school.
2.Their room is messy.
3.There is no more food left.
4.You’re so ugly.
5.Your freind is not my freind.
6.You made too many mistakes on your reading.
7.Are you going to the store later?
8.My sister is two years old.
June 28th, 2009 at 11:26 am
Excellent job, Tricia!
Ashunti & Taylor, I see your posts. Very good work, but each of you need to check your #1.
June 29th, 2009 at 9:06 am
1.They’re going to paint their house tomorrow.
2.Their having a party without me!
3.There is my dress, and it’s on the floor.
4.You’re a beautiful prinncess.
5.The light switch is on your right.
6.That is too much sugar.
7.That’s up to your mother.
8.I ate too many cupcakes.
June 29th, 2009 at 9:13 am
1.They’re going to the zoo today.
2.Their books are over there.
3.Are you sure they are over there?
4.You’re not my friend anymore.
5.Close your mouth when tou eat.
6.You are too pretty for dodge ball.
7.I had to go to the restroom.
8.We got here at two o’clock,but it was too crowded so we left.
June 29th, 2009 at 9:19 am
1. They’re going to the movies today.
2. Their table is dirty.
3. There is a scary movie coming out.
4. You’re not my friend anymore.
5. You’re watching the BET awards today.
6. There is too much paint on the wall.
7. Come to my party tonight.
8. She is two years old.
June 29th, 2009 at 9:24 am
Great work, Ashunti, Taylor, and Phylicia!
June 29th, 2009 at 11:40 am
Rachel, your sentences were very good, but please correct the following two:
2.Their having a party today.
6.It is too much chocolate on your icecream. (HINT: “It” is the wrong word to use at the beginning of this sentence, but everything else is fine.)
June 30th, 2009 at 9:28 am
1.They’re going to the zoo today.
2.They’re having a party today.
3.There is too much salt in potatoes.
4.You’re such a drama queen.
5.You’re so mean.
6.There is too much chocolate on your icecream.
7.She told you to go away.
8.Two donuts are yummy.
June 30th, 2009 at 9:29 am
Their house is purple.
June 30th, 2009 at 9:31 am
Wonderful, Rachel!
July 5th, 2009 at 12:50 pm
Kelsey – Glad to see your sentences! I copied and pasted them below. Please correct #3:
1.They’re at the beach.
2.Their beach boat was dirty.
3.There is to much sand in my food.
4.You’re about to go in the water.
5.You’re not about to go home.
6.She wanted to go home.
7.Too much sand was not good.
July 6th, 2009 at 8:51 am
3.There is too much sand in my food.
July 6th, 2009 at 8:55 am
Great job, Kelsey!
July 7th, 2009 at 8:50 am
Dear,Mrs. Neely
I really enjoy working with you.This is one of the most fun tutoring experince that I ever had.You are a really cool teacher.
Roses are red Violets are blue Sugar is dweet and so are you!
July 7th, 2009 at 8:52 am
Dear Tricia,
I really enjoy working with you, too! Thank you so much.
Mrs. Neely
July 7th, 2009 at 9:01 am
1. They’re going somewhere.
2. Their house is nice.
3. There are many people around us.
4. You’re nice.
5. Your house is on fire!
6. I like that too.
7. I am going to the mall.
8. There are two things over there.
July 7th, 2009 at 9:03 am
Way to go, Omari! I knew you could do it.
July 7th, 2009 at 9:11 am
You’re welcome.