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) hear (b) here
- 2.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
- 3.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
- 4.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
- 5.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 6.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 7.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) too (b) to (c) two
- 8.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
- 9.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
- 10.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
- 11.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
- 12.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
- 13.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
- 14.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
- 15.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
- 16.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
- 17.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
- 18.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 19.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
- 20.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) to (b) too (c) two
- 21.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
- 22.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
- 23.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
- 24.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
- 25.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 26.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 27.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
- 28.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
- 29.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
- 30.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
- 31.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
- 32.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
- 33.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
- 34.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
- 35.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
- 36.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
- 37.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
- 38.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
- 39.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
- 40.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
Answer key
- here
- one
- hear
- peace
- flower
- know
- too
- road
- deer
- see
- night
- heel
- Which
- weight
- read
- they're
- plane
- ant
- some
- to
- meat
- heal
- hour
- sell
- week
- flour
- fair
- eight
- sum
- steal
- pear
- no
- fare
- bear
- sew
- flu
- blew
- wait
- Would
- dear
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