Homophones Worksheets and Exercises with Answers in English

Homophones worksheets are a great way to learn words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings. These worksheets help students tell the difference between tricky word pairs like their and there, or to, two, and too. By practicing with these worksheets, learners get better at choosing the correct word when speaking or writing. They are especially helpful for students who are just beginning to build strong English language skills.

Printable Homophones Worksheets with Answers

Worksheet 1:Choose the Correct homophones to complete each sentence.

1. I will send you a letter in the _______.
2. The _______ lion roared loudly in the jungle.
3. The emergency _______ lit up the night sky.
4.  She has a natural _______ for painting.
5.  The school _______ addressed the students.
6. Honesty is an important _______ to follow.
7.  Let’s take a _______ from work.
8.  Apply the _______ to stop the car.
9. I eat _______ for breakfast every morning.
10.  The TV show is a gripping _______ drama.
11.  She ate the _______ cake by herself.
12. There is a _______ in my sock.
13.  You are _______ to enter the building.
14.  Read the story _______ to the class.
15.  We have classes every day of the _______.
16.  The bridge collapsed because it was _______.

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Worksheet 2:Choose the Correct option.

• The sun sets in the __________.

a) knight           b) night

• The cat caught a __________ in the garden.

a) mice            b) mousse

• She wore a beautiful __________ around her neck.

a) pearl           b) purl

• Can you __________ me a story before bed?

a) write           b) right

• The teacher asked the students to __________ quietly during the exam.

a) bear             b) bare

• The chef decided to __________ the soup with a pinch of salt.

a) season                b) seasoning

• I have a __________ to attend at 2 o’clock.

a) meeting           b) eating

• The storm caused a lot of __________ to the roof.

a) ceiling           b) sealing

• The comedian’s joke was so funny that it made everyone __________.

a) laugh             b) half

• The musician played a beautiful __________ on the piano.

a) piece            b) peace

• The dog buried its bone in the __________.

a) ground           b) groan

• I couldn’t find my keys; they must be __________.

a) their             b) there

• The shirt is made of __________ cotton.

a) plain            b) plane

• The new employee has a lot of __________ in computer programming.

a) patients             b) patience

• The sun was so bright that she had to put on her __________.

a) shades           b) shads

Answers of Worksheet 1:

1. Mail
2. Male
3. Flare
4. Flair
5. Principal
6. Principle
7. Break
8. Brake
9. Cereal
10. Serial
11. Whole
12. Hole
13. Allowed
14. Aloud
15. Week
16. Weak

Answers of Worksheet 2:

1. b) night
2. a) mice
3. a) pearl
4. a) write
5. b) bear
6. a) season
7. a) meeting
8. a) ceiling
9. a) laugh
10. a) piece
11. a) ground
12. b) there
13. a) plain
14. b) patience
15. a) shades

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