Identifying Homographs and Homophones

"If we're quiet, we may see a deer / dear in the woods," said Dad.

• deer

• dear

• dare

• door

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

I don't no / know the answer to the problem.

• no

• know

• now

• new

Tags

CCSS.L.5.2E

Do you think the pair / pear is ripe enough to eat?

• pair

• pear

• pare

• peer

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

I sent / cent the letter in the mail on Monday.

• sent

• cent

• scent

• sit

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

Maddie likes the cent / scent of Mom's new perfume.

• cent

• scent

• sent

• scene

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

Look at Buster's wagging tail / tale. You can tell he's excited!

• tail

• tale

• tell

• tall

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4C

Would / Wood you like to come to my house after school today?

• Would

• Wood

• Wound

• Word

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

The knight / night in shining armor saved the day.

• knight

• night

• nite

• knit

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Since you are sitting so ______ to the door, can you please ______ it?

• wind, wind

• fly, fly

• tear, tear

• close, close

• near, open

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4C

Before Jack ______ for the movie, he needs to rake the ______.

• leaves, leaves

• object, object

• palm, palm

• quarter, quarter

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A