Homophone Corner: Weak and Week
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Answers to Practice Exercises: Weak and Week
(a) We have a week off from school at the end of November.
(b) "'Well,' said her mother, 'one of the pigs is a runt. It's very small and weak, and it will never amount to anything.'"
(E.B. White, Charlotte's Web. Harper, 1952)
(c) "We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided."
(J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Scholastic, 2000)
(d) Blueberries will keep for about a week in the refrigerator, but they are best when used within a few days.
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