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 have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
- 2.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
- 3.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
- 4.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
- 5.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
- 6.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
- 7.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
- 8.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 9.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
- 10.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
- 11.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
- 12.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) too (b) to (c) two
- 13.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
- 14.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 15.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
- 16.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 17.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
- 18.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 19.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
- 20.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
- 21.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 22.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
- 23.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
- 24.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
- 25.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
- 26.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) to (c) two
- 27.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
- 28.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
- 29.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
- 30.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
- 31.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 32.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
- 33.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
- 34.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 35.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
- 36.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
- 37.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
- 38.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
- 39.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
- 40.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
Answer key
- one
- rode
- sew
- hole
- weight
- knight
- ate
- flour
- son
- right
- cell
- two
- read
- weak
- hear
- write
- deer
- new
- sow
- flew
- flower
- by
- here
- be
- to
- sail
- so
- piece
- Which
- know
- fare
- sell
- week
- blue
- flu
- bee
- peace
- they're
- their
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