Homophones

Turn off the tap so we will not _______ water.

• waste

• waist

The doctor treated his __________ for the flu.

• patience

• patients

____________ your name at the top of your paper.

• right

• rite

• write

Use your biceps __________ to flex your arm.

• muscle

• mussel

The __________ is in charge of the school.

• principal

• principle

A warm, __________ day is unusual in autumn.

• summary

• summery

We chose the ________, or location, for a picnic

• sight

• site

• cite

I wrote her a letter on the blue __________.

• stationary

• stationery

He __________ and hid because he was afraid.

• coward

• cowered

We put up a fence to _________ our yard.

• suround

• surround