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: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
- 2.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
- 3.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
- 4.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
- 5.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
- 6.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
- 7.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
- 8.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 9.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
- 10.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
- 11.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 12.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
- 13.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
- 14.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
- 15.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
- 16.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
- 17.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 18.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
- 19.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
- 20.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
- 21.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
- 22.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
- 23.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
- 24.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
- 25.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
- 26.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
- 27.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
- 28.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
- 29.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
- 30.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) two (c) too
- 31.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
- 32.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
- 33.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
- 34.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
- 35.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
- 36.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 37.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
- 38.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 39.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
- 40.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
Answer key
- fair
- heel
- there
- hear
- sell
- flew
- peace
- flower
- piece
- flu
- flour
- fare
- steal
- sun
- tail
- knows
- week
- new
- our
- hare
- here
- pair
- sow
- male
- bear
- eight
- won
- weight
- hole
- two
- meat
- cell
- wood
- rode
- witch
- ant
- blue
- weak
- no
- son
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