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: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
- 2.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
- 3.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
- 4.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
- 5.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
- 6.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
- 7.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
- 8.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
- 9.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
- 10.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
- 11.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
- 12.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
- 13.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
- 14.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 15.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
- 16.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
- 17.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
- 18.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
- 19.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
- 20.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
- 21.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
- 22.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
- 23.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
- 24.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
- 25.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
- 26.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 27.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
- 28.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
- 29.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
- 30.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 31.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
- 32.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
- 33.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
- 34.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
- 35.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
- 36.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) two (b) to (c) too
- 37.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
- 38.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
- 39.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
- 40.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
Answer key
- piece
- night
- right
- weight
- hear
- sew
- flu
- dear
- bare
- nose
- peace
- meat
- week
- see
- hair
- some
- sail
- son
- bee
- flew
- knows
- won
- rode
- write
- flour
- sum
- hole
- blew
- weak
- Would
- fair
- pear
- new
- buy
- two
- their
- there
- blue
- so
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