Question

The word pairs write-right, bear-bare, eye-I, etc. are examples of:

• A. synonyms
• B. homonyms
• C. homophones
• D. antonyms

Answer 1

Answer:

C. homophones

The word pairs write-right, bear-bare, eye-I, etc. are examples of homophones.

Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and often different spellings. For example:

- Write (to form letters) and right (correct)

- Bear (the animal) and bare (without covering)

- Eye (the organ for vision) and I (the pronoun)