2.2.7

Cereal & Serial

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Cereal & Serial

Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings. For example, 'cereal' and 'serial'.

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Cereal

  • Some cereal brands add too much sugar to their products.
    • Cereals are types of grain, commonly made into breakfast cereal.
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Serial

  • There is a new two-part drama serial on the television.
    • Serial describes something that is repeated.

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1Reading

1.1Reading

1.2Prefixes

1.3Suffixes

1.4Spelling Rules

1.5Reading Comprehension

1.6Reading Comprehension: SAT Practise

1.7Word Meaning

1.8Fact vs. Opinion

1.9Justifying Views

1.10Figurative Language

1.11Text Structure

2Writing

2.1Sounds in Words

2.2Homophones

2.3Using a Dictionary

2.4Writing Composition

2.5The Subjunctive Mood

2.6Modal Verbs

2.7Active & Passive Voice

2.8Relative Clauses

2.9Expanded Nouns

2.10Punctuation

2.11SAT Spelling Practise

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