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Homophones

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We watched an eagle _____ through the sky.

a)

soar

b)

sore

c)

sour

2.

Save me a _________ of birthday cake.

a)

peace

b)

pees

c)

piece

d)

peas

3.

She went ______ the store with her mother.

a)

to

b)

two

c)

too

d)

toe

4.

There are _____ many children in the pool.

a)

to

b)

two

c)

too

d)

toe

5.

I have _____ brothers and a sister.

a)

to

b)

two

c)

too

d)

toe

6.

We can't stay up _____ late on a school night.

a)

to

b)

two

c)

too

d)

toe

7.

Mrs. Waterworth gave a folder _____ each student.

a)

to

b)

two

c)

too

d)

toe

8.

______ coach showed us how ______ score a goal.

a)

our, to

b)

our, two

c)

are, too

d)

are, to

9.

Owen and Ramsey were told to put _________ phones back in _________ backpacks.

a)

there, their

b)

their, their

c)

they're, there

d)

their, they're

10.

________________ going to play in a softball game this weekend.

a)

There

b)

Their

c)

They're

11.

Ms. Mabile will eat some candy if _________ is any left after Halloween.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

12.

Emil! Go sit in the desk over ________.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

13.
Are you sure ____ not hurt?
a)
you're
b)
your 
14.

We know ______ going to ace this quiz!

a)

your

b)

you're

15.

What happened to _________ clothing, Charlie? It's all dirty!

a)

your

b)

you're

16.

Looks like you have gum on the _____ of your shoe, Ashley!

a)

soul

b)

sole

17.

We will have a CCT lesson with Mrs. Vallath in one _______.

a)

hour

b)

our

c)

are

18.

After the big sale, my mother came in with a huge ____ of discounted clothing.

a)

hall

b)

haul

19.

Can you please come over ______, Emma?

a)

here

b)

hear

20.

When the whole class is talking, it's hard to ______ the teacher's important instructions.

a)

hear

b)

here

21.

After I go horseback riding, I brush my horse's ______.

a)

main

b)

mane

c)

man

22.

The details of your writing should support the ______ idea.

a)

man

b)

main

c)

mane

23.

We raise the flag on its _____.

a)

poll

b)

pole

24.

Winnie the Pooh is a friendly _______.

a)

bare

b)

bear

25.

Maeve, did you buy enough _____ for us to bake cookies for the teachers?

a)

doe

b)

dough

c)

do

26.

Did you know a female ____ is called a ____?

a)

dear, doe

b)

deer, doe

c)

dear, dough

d)

deer, dough

27.

I need to go grocery shopping - my refrigerator is ______!

a)

bare

b)

bear

28.

The small ______ behind my house empties into the Potomac River.

a)

creek

b)

creak

29.

It can be scary to hear a ______ in the house while you're home alone!

a)

creek

b)

creak

30.

Addie uses her skates to ______ on the ice when she needs to stop.

a)

break

b)

brake

31.

If you need a _____ from other people, take your work to the quiet spot in the classroom.

a)

brake

b)

break

32.

Would you like to ______ some cheese for your pasta?

a)

great

b)

grate

33.

Wow, you did a _______ job on your ratios quiz!

a)

grate

b)

great

34.

He was ______ to the office when he was disrespectful to a staff member.

a)

sent

b)

scent

35.

Lukas has to use a lot of _______ when he's making pizzas.

a)

flower

b)

flour

36.

Ouch! Stubbing your toe causes a lot of ______.

a)

pain

b)

pane

37.

After Nick threw a football through the window, the shattered ______ had to be replaced.

a)

pain

b)

pane

38.

Hunter quickly calculated the correct ______ for the addition problem.

a)

some

b)

sum

39.

Mrs. Longano's _____ has also worked as a teacher.

a)

son

b)

sun

40.

After a tough workout, my muscles always feel _____.

a)

sore

b)

soar

41.

A spring _____ only occurs in the oceans during full moons and new moons.

a)

tide

b)

tied

42.

They _____ bait onto the end of _____ fishing _______.

a)

tide, they're, poll

b)

tied, their, pole

c)

tied, there, pole

d)

tide, their, poll

43.

The ______ cleaned up _____ hotel room while we were out.

a)

made, our

b)

maid, our

c)

maid, hour

d)

made, hour

44.

She ____ a _____ on the rope.

a)

tide, not

b)

tide, knot

c)

tied, not

d)

tied, knot

45.

No, I am ____ going to eat that gross sandwich.

a)

knot

b)

not

46.

I wonder what present Angie received _____ her birthday!

a)

four

b)

for

47.

Aidan has a baseball game every _____ this week!

a)

knight

b)

night

48.

This fantasy book is about a female _______ who saves a scared prince from a dragon.

a)

night

b)

knight

49.

Audrey, will you please _____ the door?

a)

clothes

b)

close

50.

You should wear nice _______ for the promotion ceremony.

a)

close

b)

clothes

51.

A lot of people wish ______ world ______.

a)

four, peace

b)

four, piece

c)

for, peace

d)

for, piece

52.

In the _____, we should be at a voice level zero.

a)

haul

b)

hall

53.

The ________ in my fruit salad was very delicious.

a)

berry

b)

bury

54.

I watched the dog ______ his bone in the backyard under the bushes.

a)

bury

b)

berry

55.

I knew I was going to be _________ when my cell phone ran out of battery during the four-hour drive to Iowa.

a)

bored

b)

board

56.

I hit my head on the low-hanging, wooden __________ yesterday.

a)

bored

b)

board

57.

Cindy won't be at the movies; her mom said she isn't __________ to come with us.

a)

aloud

b)

allowed

58.
The ___________ outside is rainy and cold.
a)
weather
b)
whether
59.
Have you decided ___________ or not you are going to the party on Saturday night?
a)
weather
b)
whether
60.

_______ did you go yesterday afternoon?

a)

Were

b)

We're

c)

Wear

d)

Where

61.

It's raining outside. Don't forget to _______ a raincoat.

a)

we're

b)

wear

c)

where

d)

were

62.

We _______ playing outside yesterday.

a)

where

b)

were

c)

we're

d)

wear

63.

What costume will you ________ for Halloween?

a)

we're

b)

where

c)

were

d)

wear

64.

Why _______ you out so late last night?

a)

were

b)

we're

c)

where

d)

wear

65.

That dog has a long, curly _______.

a)

tail

b)

tale

66.

The harsh wind _________ the tree down.

a)

blue

b)

blew

67.

The sky is such a pretty shade of _____ today.

a)

blue

b)

blew

68.

Don't forget to ______ down your homework.

a)

right

b)

write

c)

rite

69.

I don't think it's ______ to take someone else's pencil without asking.

a)

right

b)

write

c)

rite

70.

I plan to temporarily _____ my hair black for my Halloween costume.

a)

dye

b)

die

71.

People who smoke are more likely to ______ young from an illness.

a)

dye

b)

die

72.

I wish students wouldn't ______ pencils out of other people's desks.

a)

steal

b)

steel

73.

The door is made out of _____, so it is very heavy and difficult to move.

a)

steal

b)

steel

74.

I packed my bathing suit for our trip to the _____.

a)

see

b)

sea

75.

What do you ________ when you look through the telescope?

a)

see

b)

sea

76.

After the stock market crashed, many people lost money and became ________.

a)

poor

b)

pour

c)

pore

77.

Paige, please help Madeline _______ the cake batter into the pan.

a)

poor

b)

pour

c)

pore

78.

In Harry Potter, the spell Brackium Emendo allows a person to ______ their broken bones.

a)

heel

b)

heal

79.

Ouch! I wore boots for _____ long, so now my ______ hurts.

a)

to; heel

b)

too; heel

c)

to; heal

d)

too; heal

80.

A loud _______ came from the 6th graders when Ms. Mabile said read aloud would not happen for another week.

a)

grown

b)

groan

81.

"Wow, you look so __________ up!" Mrs. Longano said to the visiting 7th graders.

a)

groan

b)

grown

82.
I will _____ pencils with my money.
a)
bye
b)
buy
c)
by
83.

I waved _______ to my grandma when she left.

a)

bye

b)

buy

c)

by

84.

We drove ______ the new pool.

a)

buy

b)

by

c)

bye

85.

The colored pencils are ____ the markers.

a)

by

b)

bye

c)

buy

86.

The ______ I saw was so beautiful, I had to take a picture.

a)

site

b)

cite

c)

sight

87.

Don't forget to _____ your sources in your research paper!

a)

sight

b)

site

c)

cite

88.

My family went to look at the _______ where our new house is being built.

a)

sight

b)

site

c)

cite

89.

She is still out sick with the _______.

a)

flew

b)

flu

c)

floo

90.

The bird _____ right by my window.

a)

flew

b)

flu

c)

floo

91.

Gross! What is that ______ smell?

a)

fowl

b)

foul

92.

The wetlands are home to many species of _________, including herons, ducks, and hawks.

a)

foul

b)

fowl

93.

My ______ is married to my uncle.

a)

ant

b)

aunt

94.

The picnic was fun, until we spotted a teeny _______ crawling on our food!

a)

ant

b)

aunt

95.

I _______ the answer during class, but then I forgot it on the test.

a)

new

b)

knew

96.

I can't wait to wear my _____ dress for the first time!

a)

knew

b)

new

97.

I can't wait for our science _______ on tides tomorrow!

a)

lessen

b)

lesson

98.

I took medication to _______ the pain of my headache.

a)

lessen

b)

lesson

99.

The ______ peacocks have brightly colored feathers to attract mates.

a)

mail

b)

male

100.

I'm expecting an important letter in the _______.

a)

mail

b)

male