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: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
- 2.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
- 3.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
- 4.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) too (c) to
- 5.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
- 6.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
- 7.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
- 8.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
- 9.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 10.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
- 11.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
- 12.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
- 13.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 14.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
- 15.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
- 16.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
- 17.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
- 18.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
- 19.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 20.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
- 21.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) two (b) too (c) to
- 22.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
- 23.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) to (b) two (c) too
- 24.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 25.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
- 26.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
- 27.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
- 28.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 29.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
- 30.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 31.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
- 32.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
- 33.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
- 34.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
- 35.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
- 36.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
- 37.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
- 38.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
- 39.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
- 40.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
Answer key
- so
- sea
- sun
- too
- wait
- knows
- son
- eight
- write
- sale
- bare
- sew
- aunt
- piece
- road
- dear
- ate
- see
- know
- peace
- two
- rode
- to
- ant
- pair
- whole
- read
- week
- cell
- weak
- right
- heal
- red
- heel
- knight
- witch
- be
- tale
- buy
- won
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