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Words that are pronounced the same are called homophones.

Pronounced (v)Pronounced (v)

Words that are pronounced the same are called homophones.

Many stands were empty at the olympic games.

stands (n)stands (n)

Many stands were empty at the olympic games.

Matthew McConaughey has many fans.

fans (n)fans (n)

Matthew McConaughey has many fans.

Every baseball player started at the minor league.

league (n)league (n)

Every baseball player started at the minor league.

The score was tied by the second period of the game.

score (n)score (n)

The score was tied by the second period of the game.

(pride: family of lions)

My father polishes his shoes the night before work.

polish (v)polish (v)

My father polishes his shoes the night before work.

Wilma Rudolph trained hard to improve her running style.

style (n)style (n)

Wilma Rudolph trained hard to improve her running style.

The basketball player is about to slam the ball.

slammed (v)slammed (v)

The basketball player is about to slam the ball.

Don’t slam the door on your way out.