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: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
- 2.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
- 3.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 4.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
- 5.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
- 6.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
- 7.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) too (c) to
- 8.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
- 9.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 10.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
- 11.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
- 12.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
- 13.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
- 14.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
- 15.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
- 16.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
- 17.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
- 18.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
- 19.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
- 20.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
- 21.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) two (c) too
- 22.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
- 23.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
- 24.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
- 25.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
- 26.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
- 27.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
- 28.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
- 29.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
- 30.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
- 31.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
- 32.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
- 33.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 34.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
- 35.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
- 36.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 37.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
- 38.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
- 39.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
- 40.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
Answer key
- here
- pair
- know
- pear
- bear
- son
- to
- hole
- flour
- see
- right
- hour
- night
- meat
- new
- sale
- hair
- one
- no
- eight
- two
- there
- heel
- wait
- blew
- bare
- meet
- fare
- fair
- nose
- red
- write
- cell
- steal
- flower
- so
- knight
- their
- sew
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