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) rode (b) road
- 2.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
- 3.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
- 4.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
- 5.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
- 6.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
- 7.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
- 8.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
- 9.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 10.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
- 11.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
- 12.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
- 13.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
- 14.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
- 15.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
- 16.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
- 17.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
- 18.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) two (c) to
- 19.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
- 20.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 21.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
- 22.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
- 23.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
- 24.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
- 25.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
- 26.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
- 27.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
- 28.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
- 29.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
- 30.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
- 31.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 32.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
- 33.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
- 34.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
- 35.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
- 36.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) too (c) to
- 37.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
- 38.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
- 39.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
- 40.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
Answer key
- road
- plane
- sum
- blue
- eight
- sew
- hear
- bee
- know
- read
- sale
- piece
- sun
- knows
- won
- bear
- flu
- to
- ate
- week
- weight
- our
- hare
- pear
- knight
- bare
- meat
- hair
- fare
- deer
- flower
- night
- sell
- male
- be
- too
- some
- rode
- one
- by
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