Medal & Meddle
English Language: KS3, topic 1.5.15
Medal and Meddle
Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings. Let's look at an example...
Medal
- She won a gold medal in gymnastics.
- A medal is a disc-shaped item you win in a competition.
Meddle
- Don’t meddle in business that isn’t yours!
- To meddle is to get involved in something that you shouldn't get involved in!
Test yourself on Medal & Meddle
What might you win if you come first in a running race on sports day?
Which sentences use 'medal' and 'meddle' correctly?
Which of these should you NOT do?