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: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
- 2.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
- 3.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
- 4.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) to (b) too (c) two
- 5.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
- 6.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
- 7.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
- 8.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 9.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
- 10.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
- 11.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
- 12.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
- 13.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
- 14.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
- 15.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
- 16.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
- 17.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
- 18.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 19.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
- 20.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
- 21.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
- 22.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
- 23.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 24.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
- 25.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
- 26.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
- 27.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
- 28.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
- 29.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
- 30.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
- 31.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 32.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
- 33.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
- 34.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
- 35.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
- 36.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
- 37.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
- 38.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
- 39.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
- 40.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
Answer key
- rode
- flu
- see
- to
- there
- hear
- knew
- flour
- son
- pair
- buy
- some
- read
- sale
- hair
- their
- fare
- write
- so
- our
- meet
- heel
- new
- be
- ant
- red
- bear
- hare
- sun
- deer
- weak
- aunt
- knows
- sea
- tale
- sum
- no
- blue
- wood
- Which
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