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 has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 2.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
- 3.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
- 4.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
- 5.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
- 6.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
- 7.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
- 8.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
- 9.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) too (b) two (c) to
- 10.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) bye (c) buy
- 11.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
- 12.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
- 13.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
- 14.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
- 15.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
- 16.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
- 17.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
- 18.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
- 19.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
- 20.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 21.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
- 22.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
- 23.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) to (b) two (c) too
- 24.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 25.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
- 26.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
- 27.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
- 28.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
- 29.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
- 30.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
- 31.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
- 32.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
- 33.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 34.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
- 35.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
- 36.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
- 37.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
- 38.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
- 39.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
- 40.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
Answer key
- new
- bare
- son
- won
- meet
- whole
- deer
- knows
- too
- buy
- tail
- be
- tale
- witch
- ate
- male
- red
- sun
- see
- week
- wood
- Would
- to
- flower
- knight
- they're
- there
- hear
- one
- knew
- sea
- know
- read
- bee
- hare
- hole
- meat
- fair
- weight
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