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: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 2.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
- 3.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
- 4.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
- 5.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) too (b) to (c) two
- 6.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
- 7.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
- 8.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
- 9.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
- 10.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
- 11.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
- 12.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
- 13.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
- 14.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
- 15.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
- 16.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 17.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
- 18.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
- 19.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
- 20.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
- 21.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
- 22.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
- 23.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
- 24.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
- 25.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) buy (b) bye (c) by
- 26.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
- 27.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
- 28.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
- 29.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
- 30.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
- 31.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
- 32.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
- 33.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
- 34.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
- 35.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
- 36.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
- 37.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
- 38.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
- 39.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
- 40.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
Answer key
- know
- fair
- peace
- hour
- too
- some
- bear
- hear
- red
- blue
- tale
- flew
- there
- pair
- witch
- flour
- sale
- sell
- our
- cell
- piece
- won
- sew
- no
- buy
- pear
- see
- so
- Which
- sum
- plane
- ate
- sun
- one
- wood
- sea
- their
- deer
- aunt
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