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: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
- 3.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
- 4.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 5.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
- 6.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
- 7.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
- 8.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
- 9.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
- 10.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
- 11.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
- 12.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
- 13.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 14.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
- 15.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
- 16.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
- 17.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
- 18.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
- 19.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
- 20.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
- 21.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 22.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
- 23.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
- 24.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
- 25.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
- 26.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 27.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
- 28.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) too (b) two (c) to
- 29.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
- 30.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
- 31.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
- 32.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
- 33.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
- 34.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
- 35.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
- 36.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
- 37.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
- 38.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
- 39.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
- 40.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
Answer key
- know
- whole
- be
- flour
- write
- Which
- read
- piece
- blue
- deer
- flu
- sea
- week
- sail
- hair
- wait
- hare
- bee
- eight
- our
- weak
- sale
- right
- no
- plane
- new
- witch
- too
- pear
- steal
- male
- bear
- meat
- sun
- so
- fare
- flew
- cell
- bare
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