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: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 2.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
- 3.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 4.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
- 5.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
- 6.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
- 7.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
- 8.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
- 9.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
- 10.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
- 11.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
- 12.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
- 13.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
- 14.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
- 15.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
- 16.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
- 17.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
- 18.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) to (c) two
- 19.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
- 20.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
- 21.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
- 22.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
- 23.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
- 24.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 25.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
- 26.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
- 27.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 28.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
- 29.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) by (c) buy
- 30.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
- 31.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
- 32.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
- 33.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
- 34.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
- 35.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
- 36.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
- 37.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
- 38.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
- 39.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
- 40.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
Answer key
- week
- hare
- weak
- wood
- Would
- knight
- know
- right
- fare
- Which
- heal
- cell
- sun
- son
- wait
- ant
- hair
- to
- night
- meet
- tail
- no
- meat
- flower
- sell
- they're
- new
- blew
- buy
- pair
- flu
- sea
- be
- bear
- witch
- road
- knew
- hour
- fair
- so
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