Accept & Except
English Language: KS3, topic 1.5.1
Accept and Except
Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings. Let's look at an example...
Accept
- I accept your invitation.
- To accept means to say yes to something.
Except
- Everyone else is invited except you.
- Except means apart from.
Test yourself on Accept & Except
What is the word used to describe words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings?
Which word should go in the gap?
I am good at everything ____ for science.Which word should go in the gap?
Please ___ the invitation to dinner soon.