Homophones/Synonyms/Antonyms

Choose the correct homophone to complete each sentence: Speak up! I can’t __________you.

• here

• hear

Choose the correct homophone to complete each sentence:

She couldn’t decide__________ she wanted an apple or a banana.

• whether

• weather

I love the __________of freshly baked cookies.

• sent

• scent

I don't think ________ a bad influence on me; I make my own bad choices. 

• you're
• your 

If you look over _________, you might find the wallet that you lost. 

• their 
• they're
• there
• puppies 

What is a homophone?

• words that are pronounced the same as another word, but has a different meaning or spelling

• words that has more than one meaning or pronunciation

• a word part added to the front of the root word

• a word part added to the back of the root word

Which words are homophones?

• see/sea

• tear/tear

• bored/board

• ring/ring

• blue/blew

Write two sentences with homophones (see/sea, beach/beech, be/bee, bare/bear, flour/flower)

There were four ___________in the doctor's waiting room.

• patients

• patience

Don't _____the food on your plate!

• waist

• waste