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: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
- 2.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) to (c) too
- 3.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
- 4.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 5.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
- 6.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
- 7.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
- 8.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
- 9.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
- 10.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
- 11.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) buy (b) bye (c) by
- 12.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
- 13.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
- 14.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
- 15.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
- 16.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
- 17.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
- 18.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 19.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
- 20.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
- 21.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
- 22.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
- 23.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
- 24.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 25.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
- 26.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
- 27.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
- 28.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
- 29.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
- 30.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
- 31.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
- 32.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
- 33.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
- 34.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
- 35.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
- 36.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
- 37.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
- 38.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
- 39.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
- 40.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
Answer key
- sum
- to
- here
- ant
- hear
- no
- hole
- sew
- write
- sea
- buy
- night
- one
- flu
- rode
- pear
- peace
- flower
- meet
- deer
- witch
- there
- our
- aunt
- hair
- knows
- dear
- blew
- flew
- ate
- right
- road
- nose
- tale
- wood
- sow
- plane
- heal
- blue
- knew
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