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: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
- 2.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
- 3.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
- 4.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
- 5.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 6.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 7.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
- 8.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
- 9.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
- 10.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
- 11.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) too (b) two (c) to
- 12.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
- 13.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
- 14.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
- 15.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
- 16.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
- 17.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
- 18.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
- 19.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
- 20.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
- 21.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
- 22.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 23.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
- 24.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) to (c) two
- 25.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
- 26.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
- 27.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
- 28.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
- 29.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
- 30.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
- 31.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
- 32.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) bye (c) buy
- 33.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
- 34.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
- 35.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
- 36.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
- 37.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
- 38.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
- 39.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
- 40.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
Answer key
- be
- wait
- see
- meet
- weak
- aunt
- tail
- know
- bear
- weight
- two
- sail
- bare
- there
- hour
- steel
- pair
- hare
- ate
- read
- road
- write
- fair
- to
- hair
- knows
- blew
- they're
- won
- sale
- one
- buy
- hole
- sew
- some
- heel
- deer
- piece
- blue
- bee
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