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• In the first sentence, ‘live’ means to make one’s home in a particular place.
Pronunciation: liv
• In the second sentence, it refers to something that is ongoing. Pronunciation: laiv
Such words that have the same spelling but are pronounced differently and have
different meanings are called homographs.
Here are some homographs and their meanings. Find out the pronunciation
according to the meaning and write it in the space.
Word Meanings Pronunciation
the longer hand of the clock
minute
very tiny
a line
row
a quarrel or an argument
a white pigeon
dove
jumped into water
to plant a seed
sow
a female pig
the liquid that comes out of the eye
tear
pull something apart into separate pieces
Time to listen
Listen to your teacher and note down the items you would require to prepare an
emergency kit to deal with any disaster.*
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* For listening text, turn to page 139.
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