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: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
- 2.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 3.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
- 4.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
- 5.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 6.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
- 7.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
- 8.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
- 9.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
- 10.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
- 11.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
- 12.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
- 13.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
- 14.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
- 15.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) too (c) to
- 16.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
- 17.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
- 18.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
- 19.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
- 20.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 21.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
- 22.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
- 23.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
- 24.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
- 25.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
- 26.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 27.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
- 28.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
- 29.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
- 30.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
- 31.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
- 32.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
- 33.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
- 34.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
- 35.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
- 36.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
- 37.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
- 38.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
- 39.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
- 40.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
Answer key
- ate
- week
- there
- meet
- new
- peace
- see
- flew
- dear
- hear
- road
- cell
- plane
- sow
- to
- rode
- sell
- they're
- hole
- write
- night
- son
- here
- sun
- no
- know
- steal
- bare
- meat
- hour
- some
- deer
- whole
- Would
- nose
- piece
- fare
- right
- weight
- ant
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