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: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
- 2.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
- 3.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
- 4.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 5.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
- 6.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
- 7.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
- 8.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
- 9.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
- 10.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
- 11.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
- 12.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
- 13.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
- 14.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
- 15.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
- 16.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 17.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
- 18.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
- 19.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
- 20.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
- 21.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
- 22.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
- 23.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
- 24.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
- 25.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) two (c) to
- 26.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
- 27.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
- 28.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
- 29.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 30.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
- 31.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
- 32.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
- 33.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
- 34.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
- 35.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
- 36.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
- 37.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
- 38.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
- 39.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) two (b) too (c) to
- 40.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
Answer key
- hair
- blew
- sun
- know
- bee
- right
- hare
- tail
- hear
- deer
- eight
- blue
- pair
- plane
- hour
- weak
- heel
- male
- sum
- read
- witch
- fare
- see
- their
- to
- bear
- red
- steel
- new
- Which
- heal
- so
- knight
- won
- hole
- son
- flew
- meet
- two
- peace
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