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: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) too (c) to
- 2.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
- 3.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
- 4.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
- 5.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
- 6.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
- 7.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 8.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
- 9.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 10.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
- 11.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
- 12.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
- 13.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
- 14.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
- 15.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
- 16.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
- 17.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
- 18.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
- 19.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
- 20.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
- 21.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
- 22.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 23.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
- 24.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 25.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
- 26.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
- 27.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
- 28.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
- 29.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
- 30.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) buy (b) bye (c) by
- 31.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
- 32.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 33.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
- 34.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) two (c) too
- 35.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 36.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
- 37.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
- 38.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
- 39.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
- 40.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
Answer key
- to
- wood
- blew
- weight
- hour
- week
- pear
- flour
- sale
- whole
- red
- Which
- they're
- son
- cell
- witch
- dear
- nose
- by
- tale
- new
- see
- write
- there
- peace
- our
- sew
- meat
- buy
- be
- flower
- pair
- too
- weak
- one
- so
- here
- hair
- meet
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