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: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
- 2.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
- 3.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
- 4.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
- 5.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
- 6.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
- 7.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
- 8.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
- 9.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) too (b) to (c) two
- 10.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) too (c) to
- 11.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
- 12.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
- 13.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 14.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
- 15.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
- 16.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
- 17.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
- 18.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 19.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
- 20.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
- 21.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
- 22.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 23.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) buy (b) bye (c) by
- 24.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
- 25.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
- 26.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
- 27.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
- 28.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
- 29.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
- 30.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
- 31.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
- 32.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 33.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
- 34.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
- 35.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
- 36.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
- 37.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
- 38.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
- 39.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
- 40.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
Answer key
- knows
- bear
- sell
- heal
- hair
- know
- sea
- blew
- too
- to
- here
- wait
- flour
- whole
- our
- wood
- tale
- flower
- buy
- knew
- deer
- weak
- by
- steal
- hear
- cell
- nose
- hour
- rode
- fare
- piece
- week
- witch
- night
- hare
- they're
- sun
- son
- sale
- meet
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