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: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
- 2.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
- 3.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
- 4.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
- 5.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
- 6.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
- 7.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
- 8.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 9.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
- 10.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
- 11.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
- 12.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
- 13.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
- 14.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
- 15.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
- 16.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
- 17.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
- 18.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 19.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
- 20.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) to (c) two
- 21.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
- 22.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
- 23.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
- 24.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
- 25.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 26.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
- 27.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 28.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
- 29.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
- 30.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
- 31.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
- 32.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
- 33.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
- 34.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 35.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
- 36.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
- 37.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
- 38.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
- 39.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
- 40.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
Answer key
- hare
- nose
- heal
- bear
- whole
- hair
- knows
- write
- sell
- dear
- peace
- heel
- sea
- be
- weight
- rode
- blew
- weak
- deer
- to
- know
- bare
- see
- buy
- flower
- son
- week
- steal
- red
- wait
- meat
- here
- wood
- new
- knight
- there
- hear
- flew
- pair
- eight
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