Knot & Not

English Language: KS3, topic 1.5.11

Knot and Not

Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings. Let's look at some examples...

Knot

Knot

  • There is a knot in my shoelace.
  • A knot is where pieces of string or other materials are tied up together.
Not

Not

  • There are not enough crisps for us all.
  • Not makes a sentence negative.

Test yourself on Knot & Not

  • Which of these might you get in your hair?

  • Which word should go in the gap?

    You are ____ my friend.

  • Which sentences use 'knot' and 'not' correctly?

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