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: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
- 2.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 3.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
- 4.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
- 5.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
- 6.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
- 7.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
- 8.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
- 9.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
- 10.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
- 11.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
- 12.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
- 13.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
- 14.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
- 15.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
- 16.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
- 17.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
- 18.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
- 19.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
- 20.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
- 21.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
- 22.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
- 23.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
- 24.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
- 25.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
- 26.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
- 27.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
- 28.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 29.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
- 30.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
- 31.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
- 32.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
- 33.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
- 34.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) too (c) two
- 35.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 36.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
- 37.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) too (b) to (c) two
- 38.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
- 39.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
- 40.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) buy (b) bye (c) by
Answer key
- meet
- weak
- ate
- see
- sew
- be
- hear
- sale
- meat
- Would
- pear
- knew
- one
- red
- weight
- hour
- nose
- sow
- there
- piece
- bare
- sell
- our
- blew
- blue
- son
- flower
- steel
- night
- new
- rode
- tail
- too
- aunt
- so
- two
- ant
- witch
- by
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