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: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
- 2.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
- 3.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
- 4.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
- 5.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
- 6.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
- 7.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 8.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 9.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
- 10.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
- 11.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
- 12.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
- 13.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
- 14.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
- 15.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 16.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
- 17.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
- 18.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
- 19.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
- 20.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
- 21.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
- 22.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
- 23.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
- 24.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
- 25.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
- 26.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
- 27.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
- 28.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
- 29.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
- 30.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
- 31.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
- 32.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) two (c) to
- 33.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
- 34.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
- 35.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
- 36.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) buy (b) bye (c) by
- 37.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
- 38.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
- 39.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
- 40.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
Answer key
- sun
- weight
- road
- there
- one
- steel
- write
- flower
- hear
- night
- sell
- wood
- their
- steal
- weak
- flew
- male
- know
- dear
- bare
- heal
- tail
- bear
- sail
- whole
- eight
- see
- hair
- pear
- new
- here
- to
- won
- fair
- pair
- buy
- nose
- right
- sea
- hole
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