Profit & Prophet
English: Year 5 & 6 National Curriculum, topic 2.2.21
Profit & Prophet
Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings. For example, 'profit' and 'prophet'.
Profit
- The company made a great profit in their first year.
- A profit is the money or financial gain made by selling, exchanging or doing business.
Prophet
- She looked to the prophet to explain what might happen.
- A prophet is a religious teacher, or someone who is believed to tell the future.