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: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
- 2.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
- 3.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 4.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
- 5.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
- 6.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
- 7.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
- 8.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
- 9.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
- 10.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
- 11.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
- 12.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
- 13.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
- 14.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
- 15.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
- 16.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
- 17.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
- 18.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
- 19.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
- 20.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
- 21.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
- 22.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
- 23.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
- 24.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
- 25.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
- 26.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
- 27.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
- 28.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
- 29.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 30.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
- 31.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
- 32.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
- 33.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
- 34.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
- 35.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
- 36.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
- 37.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
- 38.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
- 39.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
- 40.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
Answer key
- road
- no
- weak
- sale
- they're
- piece
- by
- be
- hare
- new
- sail
- meat
- witch
- sun
- here
- see
- deer
- know
- bear
- Would
- right
- sell
- there
- whole
- so
- nose
- fare
- rode
- flour
- hear
- dear
- steel
- hole
- weight
- meet
- cell
- wait
- knew
- Which
- one
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