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Sight, site and cite are examples of homophones - words that sound the same but are spelt differently. In this lesson, learn how to use these words correctly. Sight involves seeing using your eyes.

The three words too, to and two sound exactly alike but have three distinct usages. They are classic examples of homophones — words that are pronounced the same but have different meanings and ...

Bruce Worden is a scientific illustrator by day and a comic book creator by night. One of his projects, "Homophones, Weakly," is dedicated to visualizing "alike" words that we commonly get wrong.

The word 'bat' is spelled the same but holds different meanings. The 'bat' depicted in the left photo is utilised in the sport of cricket to strike the ball, while the right photo 'bat' refers to a ...

The first syllable in both words rhymes with ‘bomb’ and ‘mom’, while the ‘o’ in the second syllable sounds like the ‘a’ in ‘china’. The stress in both words is on the first syllable – HOM-e-phone, HOM ...