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: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
- 2.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
- 3.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
- 4.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
- 5.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
- 6.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
- 7.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
- 8.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
- 9.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) to (b) too (c) two
- 10.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
- 11.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
- 12.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
- 13.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
- 14.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
- 15.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
- 16.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 17.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
- 18.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
- 19.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
- 20.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
- 21.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
- 22.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
- 23.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
- 24.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 25.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
- 26.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
- 27.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
- 28.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 29.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
- 30.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
- 31.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
- 32.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
- 33.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
- 34.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
- 35.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 36.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
- 37.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
- 38.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
- 39.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
- 40.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
Answer key
- eight
- knew
- wait
- tail
- whole
- wood
- know
- bear
- to
- male
- plane
- dear
- our
- night
- piece
- week
- flew
- read
- peace
- one
- tale
- hour
- deer
- weak
- fair
- sew
- flour
- meet
- hole
- write
- sow
- right
- Which
- flower
- sail
- road
- heel
- Would
- son
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