Homophones

What is a homophone?

• Two words that are spelled the same but sound different
• Two words that are spelled differently but mean the same thing

• Two words that sound the same and mean the same thing

• Words that are spelled differently and have different meanings, but sound the same

I have way _________ many papers on my desk.

• too

• to

• two

I decided to have _________ scoops of ice cream.

Have you ever gone _________ Colorado?

• to

• too

• two

Choose the correct homophone:

_______ family is going on vacation.

• they're

• their

• there

Choose the correct homophone:

Go over ______!

• they're

• their

• there

Choose the correct homophone:

_______ going to the movies at 8:00 pm.

• there

• their

• they're

Please ______ this pot of Mama's chicken soup.

• except
• accept

All the girls went to the game ______ Mary.

• except
• accept

______ a good idea to study for this quiz. 

• It's
• Its