Fair & Fare

English Language: KS3, topic 1.5.6

Fair and Fare

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

Fair

Fair

  • That is not fair!
  • Fair means treating people equally or in the right way.
Fare

Fare

  • You need to pay your bus fare.
  • A fare is an amount of money you pay for travelling in a vehicle.

Test yourself on Fair & Fare

  • Which sentences use the words 'fair' and 'fare' correctly?

  • Which word should go in the gap?

    You cheated in the exam. That is not ____.

  • Which word should go in the gap?

    The bus ____ is £2.

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