Gerund Word Explorer
Homograph

Lead (leed) or lead (led)

Lead (leed)

To guide or go first.

She will lead the school team.

Lead (led)

A heavy grey metal.

Old pipes were made of lead.

Remember: Same spelling, different sound: the sentence tells you which one.

Short lessonHomographs & heteronymsSame spelling, different sound, different meaning. The sentence tells you how to say it.

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