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: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 2.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
- 3.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
- 4.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
- 5.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
- 6.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
- 7.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
- 8.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 9.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
- 10.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
- 11.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
- 12.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
- 13.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
- 14.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
- 15.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
- 16.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
- 17.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
- 18.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
- 19.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
- 20.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 21.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
- 22.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) to (c) two
- 23.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
- 24.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
- 25.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
- 26.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) buy (b) by (c) bye
- 27.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 28.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
- 29.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
- 30.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
- 31.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
- 32.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 33.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
- 34.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
- 35.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
- 36.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
- 37.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
- 38.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
- 39.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
- 40.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) too (b) to (c) two
Answer key
- write
- bee
- sum
- son
- sea
- wait
- male
- week
- flew
- deer
- right
- heel
- pair
- red
- night
- ant
- hare
- weight
- peace
- aunt
- read
- to
- fair
- tale
- meet
- buy
- know
- see
- sell
- meat
- fare
- flower
- piece
- sale
- road
- ate
- no
- pear
- Which
- two
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