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: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
- 2.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
- 3.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) two (b) too (c) to
- 4.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
- 5.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
- 6.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
- 7.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
- 8.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
- 9.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
- 10.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
- 11.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
- 12.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
- 13.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
- 14.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
- 15.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 16.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
- 17.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
- 18.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
- 19.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
- 20.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
- 21.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
- 22.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) too (c) two
- 23.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
- 24.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
- 25.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
- 26.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
- 27.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
- 28.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
- 29.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
- 30.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
- 31.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
- 32.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
- 33.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
- 34.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
- 35.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
- 36.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
- 37.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
- 38.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 39.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) to (b) two (c) too
- 40.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
Answer key
- bee
- right
- two
- road
- be
- eight
- write
- they're
- no
- steel
- nose
- rode
- weight
- ate
- flower
- fare
- sun
- Which
- won
- our
- here
- too
- red
- blew
- sum
- night
- dear
- witch
- knew
- tale
- knows
- so
- blue
- steal
- sale
- fair
- flour
- to
- meat
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