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: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) to (c) too
- 2.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
- 3.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
- 4.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
- 5.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
- 6.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
- 7.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
- 8.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
- 9.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
- 10.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
- 11.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 12.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
- 13.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
- 14.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
- 15.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
- 16.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) buy (b) bye (c) by
- 17.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
- 18.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
- 19.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
- 20.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
- 21.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
- 22.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 23.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
- 24.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
- 25.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 26.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
- 27.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
- 28.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
- 29.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
- 30.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
- 31.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
- 32.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
- 33.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
- 34.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
- 35.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
- 36.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
- 37.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
- 38.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
- 39.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 40.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
Answer key
- too
- bare
- sun
- aunt
- hear
- fair
- eight
- sum
- pair
- road
- know
- flew
- Which
- so
- steal
- buy
- right
- son
- see
- knows
- sail
- flower
- peace
- here
- week
- heel
- male
- blue
- bee
- pear
- they're
- Would
- hole
- hare
- wood
- sale
- there
- blew
- new
- red
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