Homophones Worksheet
Word tip (Same sound, check the meaning): Read the whole sentence and work out the meaning it needs. Match the meaning to the spelling: flour = powder made from grain; flower = a bloom on a plant. Learn the tricky sets: there (place), their (belonging to them), they’re (they are); to, too, two.
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- 1.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
- 2.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
- 3.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
- 4.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
- 5.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
- 6.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) to (c) too
- 7.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
- 8.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
- 9.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 10.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
- 11.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
- 12.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
- 13.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) too (b) two (c) to
- 14.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 15.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
- 16.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
- 17.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
- 18.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
- 19.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
- 20.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
- 21.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
- 22.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
- 23.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
- 24.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
- 25.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
- 26.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
- 27.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
- 28.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
- 29.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
- 30.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
- 31.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
- 32.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
- 33.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
- 34.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 35.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
- 36.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
- 37.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
- 38.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
- 39.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
- 40.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
Answer key
- here
- steel
- meat
- bear
- there
- to
- knight
- male
- new
- hour
- steal
- sew
- two
- flour
- witch
- read
- so
- flew
- whole
- flu
- son
- fare
- one
- wood
- ate
- blue
- sow
- heel
- buy
- no
- be
- meet
- they're
- aunt
- night
- red
- some
- hear
- piece
- their
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