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: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
- 2.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
- 3.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 4.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
- 5.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
- 6.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
- 7.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 8.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
- 9.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 10.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
- 11.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
- 12.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
- 13.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
- 14.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
- 15.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
- 16.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
- 17.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
- 18.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) two (c) too
- 19.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
- 20.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
- 21.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
- 22.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
- 23.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
- 24.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) to (c) two
- 25.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 26.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
- 27.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
- 28.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
- 29.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 30.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
- 31.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
- 32.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
- 33.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
- 34.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
- 35.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) too (c) two
- 36.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
- 37.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
- 38.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
- 39.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
- 40.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
Answer key
- some
- our
- know
- knows
- deer
- meat
- week
- Would
- flour
- rode
- bee
- son
- sell
- piece
- sun
- whole
- sow
- too
- pear
- peace
- weight
- hour
- won
- to
- weak
- sail
- here
- cell
- new
- pair
- blew
- hole
- heal
- tale
- two
- tail
- hare
- steal
- night
- they're
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