Question

Pronunciation (Heteronyms) 5 Some words have the same spelling but different pronunciation and meaning. Listen and repeat. What does each word mean? Make sentences using them. minute /mnt//marnjut/ live tear read use close Arv/ larv /tea/ /ritd/ /juss/ /klaus/ /tra/ /red/ /juz/ /klauz/​

Answer 1

minute - a unit of time equal to 60 seconds. Also, a small amount or detail.

I need a minute to finish this work. There are many tiny minutes in a painting.

live - to be alive, existing, or continuing. Also, a residence.

I want to live near the beach. He chose to live an active lifestyle.

tear - to pull apart or separate forcibly. Also, a drop of clear salty liquid secreted from the eye.

Don't tear the paper. She cried tears of joy.

read - to look at and comprehend the meaning of written or printed matter silently or aloud. Also, to interpret or analyze.

I like to read books before bed. She could read the disappointment on his face.

use - to employ for some purpose; put into service. Also, habit, custom, or practice.

Don't forget to use your turn signals. It's no use crying over spilled milk.

close - not far away or distant in space. Also, not open or uncovered.

The store is close now. Keep the curtains close at night.