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Find from the story the Homophone of the following word.(Word that sound the same, but differ in spelling and meaning.) weak

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Find from the story the Homophone of the following word.
(Word that sound the same, but differ in spelling and meaning.)

weak

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Solution

weak − week

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Chapter 2.5: The Happy Prince - English workshop [Page 51]

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Chapter 2.5 The Happy Prince
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Chapter 2.5 The Happy Prince
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