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) write (b) right
- 2.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
- 3.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
- 4.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
- 5.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) bye (c) buy
- 6.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
- 7.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
- 8.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
- 9.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
- 10.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
- 11.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
- 12.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) too (b) two (c) to
- 13.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 14.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
- 15.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
- 16.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
- 17.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
- 18.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
- 19.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
- 20.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
- 21.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 22.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 23.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 24.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
- 25.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
- 26.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
- 27.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
- 28.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 29.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
- 30.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
- 31.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
- 32.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
- 33.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
- 34.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
- 35.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
- 36.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
- 37.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
- 38.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
- 39.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
- 40.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
Answer key
- write
- see
- blew
- deer
- buy
- wait
- tail
- meat
- male
- Which
- road
- two
- flour
- no
- pear
- hair
- witch
- plane
- their
- nose
- new
- know
- flower
- knew
- dear
- blue
- right
- week
- steel
- bare
- meet
- sow
- hare
- red
- eight
- so
- some
- hear
- night
- steal
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