Homonyms are words that are pronounced and spelt the same way but have different meanings. Like the word, ‘wear’. You can wear a shirt and a shirt can wear out. Another example is ‘change’.

Trust me, I’m an English teacher. So, homophones and homographs are two types of homonyms. The best way to explain these words is with examples. Let’s start with Homophones … Homophones are ...