sábado, 6 de agosto de 2016

Homophones words from the tale "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin

1. Seen / scene.
-  I haven't seen her for ages.  (seen: visto)
- "He had been far from the scene of the accident."  (scene: escena)

2. For / four.
- "Count for in the face of this possession."  (for: para)
-  I want four apples.  (four: # cuatro)

3. Might /mite.
- "She had thought with a shudder that life might be long."  (might: podría)
-  I found a mite in the pillow.  (mite: acaro)

4. Day / they.
- Such a lonely day.  (day: día)
-"They stayed keen and bright."  (they: ellos)

5. Beat / beet.
-"She was striving to beat it back with her will."  (beat: vencer/golpear)
- I don't like to eat beet.  (beet: remolacha)

6Break / brake.
 -"Great care was taken to break to her as gently as possible."  (break: romper)
-  My car has a broken brake.  (brake: freno)

7. Not / knot.
-"She did not stop to ask if it were or were not a monstrous joy that held her."
 (not: no /negación)
- I have a knot in my throat.  (knot: nudo)

8. To / two / too.
-"And she opened and spread her arms out to them in welcome."  (to: a)
- The two soccer teams were amazing. (two: # dos)
- The homework was too easy.  (too: demasiado/muy)

9. There / their / they're.
-"There would be no one to live for during those coming years."  (there: ahi)
- Their names are funny.  (their: sus)
- They're great dancers.  (they're : ellos son)

10. Were / where.
-"She did not stop to ask if it were or were not a monstrous joy."  (were: era o no era)
- Where is your house?.  (where: donde)

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