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: Put your bag over ___. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
- 2.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
- 3.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 4.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
- 5.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
- 6.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
- 7.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
- 8.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
- 9.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
- 10.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
- 11.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
- 12.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
- 13.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
- 14.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
- 15.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
- 16.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
- 17.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
- 18.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
- 19.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
- 20.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
- 21.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
- 22.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
- 23.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
- 24.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
- 25.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
- 26.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) too (c) to
- 27.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 28.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
- 29.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
- 30.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 31.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
- 32.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
- 33.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
- 34.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
- 35.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
- 36.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
- 37.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 38.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
- 39.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 40.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
Answer key
- there
- by
- aunt
- peace
- whole
- flew
- knight
- wait
- so
- hare
- meat
- steal
- night
- pair
- ate
- our
- write
- read
- plane
- hole
- heel
- road
- Which
- blew
- too
- week
- hour
- hear
- know
- be
- rode
- fair
- some
- see
- bear
- flour
- knows
- flower
- Would
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