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: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
- 2.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
- 3.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
- 4.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
- 5.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
- 6.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
- 7.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 8.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
- 9.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
- 10.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
- 11.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
- 12.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
- 13.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
- 14.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) to (c) two
- 15.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
- 16.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
- 17.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
- 18.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
- 19.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
- 20.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) two (b) to (c) too
- 21.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 22.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
- 23.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
- 24.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
- 25.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
- 26.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
- 27.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
- 28.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) to (c) too
- 29.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
- 30.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
- 31.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
- 32.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 33.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
- 34.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 35.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 36.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
- 37.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 38.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
- 39.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
- 40.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
Answer key
- cell
- sell
- piece
- heal
- see
- plane
- flour
- steel
- male
- pair
- steal
- be
- pear
- to
- red
- know
- rode
- heel
- bee
- two
- write
- our
- aunt
- Which
- their
- sow
- sum
- too
- won
- knight
- ate
- weak
- there
- week
- ant
- peace
- new
- tail
- right
- meat
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