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: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
- 2.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
- 3.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
- 4.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
- 5.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
- 6.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
- 7.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
- 8.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
- 9.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
- 10.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
- 11.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
- 12.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
- 13.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
- 14.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) to (b) too (c) two
- 15.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
- 16.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
- 17.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
- 18.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
- 19.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
- 20.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) two (c) too
- 21.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
- 22.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
- 23.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 24.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
- 25.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) to (c) too
- 26.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
- 27.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
- 28.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 29.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
- 30.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
- 31.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
- 32.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
- 33.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
- 34.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
- 35.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
- 36.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
- 37.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
- 38.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
- 39.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
- 40.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) buy (b) by (c) bye
Answer key
- hole
- hear
- tail
- they're
- be
- bee
- heel
- plane
- Would
- deer
- no
- sum
- meet
- to
- won
- hour
- pair
- here
- knows
- two
- rode
- wood
- flower
- our
- too
- weight
- cell
- new
- wait
- hair
- blew
- knight
- heal
- Which
- fare
- ate
- steel
- eight
- there
- buy
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