HomophonePair, pear or pare
Two things that go together.
I bought a new pair of shoes.
A green or yellow fruit.
She packed a pear for lunch.
To cut away the outer skin.
Pare the mango carefully.
Remember: PEAR has EAR in it: you can EAT a pEAR.
Quick check
____ the mango carefully.
Short lessonHomophonesWords that sound the same but are spelt differently and mean different things.