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: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
- 2.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
- 3.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
- 4.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
- 5.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
- 6.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
- 7.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
- 8.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
- 9.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
- 10.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
- 11.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
- 12.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
- 13.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
- 14.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
- 15.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 16.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 17.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
- 18.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
- 19.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
- 20.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
- 21.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
- 22.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
- 23.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
- 24.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
- 25.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
- 26.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
- 27.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) too (c) to
- 28.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
- 29.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 30.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
- 31.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
- 32.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
- 33.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
- 34.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 35.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
- 36.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 37.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
- 38.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) two (b) too (c) to
- 39.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
- 40.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
Answer key
- Would
- blew
- by
- son
- blue
- see
- meet
- wait
- eight
- night
- sow
- sea
- sun
- sale
- flower
- aunt
- witch
- their
- our
- there
- here
- sum
- bee
- rode
- hare
- too
- weight
- new
- plane
- some
- dear
- right
- week
- pear
- flour
- bare
- two
- knight
- heal
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