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: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
- 2.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
- 3.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
- 4.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
- 5.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
- 6.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
- 7.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
- 8.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 9.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
- 10.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
- 11.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
- 12.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
- 13.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
- 14.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
- 15.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
- 16.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
- 17.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
- 18.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
- 19.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
- 20.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
- 21.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
- 22.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
- 23.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 24.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
- 25.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 26.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
- 27.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
- 28.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
- 29.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 30.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
- 31.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
- 32.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
- 33.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
- 34.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
- 35.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 36.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) two (b) to (c) too
- 37.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
- 38.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
- 39.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
- 40.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
Answer key
- weight
- son
- bare
- meat
- see
- right
- sea
- aunt
- male
- piece
- hair
- red
- rode
- sun
- sail
- meet
- won
- eight
- read
- deer
- sell
- hear
- week
- so
- flower
- hole
- some
- dear
- weak
- sow
- they're
- sew
- bee
- nose
- new
- two
- tail
- wood
- sum
- plane
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