wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Homophones and Contractions

Total questions: 105

Worksheet time: 3hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To/Too/Two


I wanted to go (1) the store and my mom said that she was coming (2), but the last time she came, it took (3) hours to finish shopping!


Which form of To/Too/Two should be used for (1)?

a)

To

b)

Too

c)

Two

2.

To/Too/Two


I wanted to go (1) the store and my mom said that she was coming (2), but the last time she came, it took (3) hours to finish shopping!


Which form of To/Too/Two should be used for (2)?

a)

To

b)

Too

c)

Two

3.

To/Too/Two


I wanted to go (1) the store and my mom said that she was coming (2), but the last time she came, it took (3) hours to finish shopping!


Which form of To/Too/Two should be used for (3)?

a)

To

b)

Too

c)

Two

4.

You're/Your


(1) book is on the desk in case (2) going to need it.


Which form of You're/Your should be used for (1)?

a)

You're

b)

Your

5.

You're/Your


(1) book is on the desk in case (2) going to need it.


Which form of You're/Your should be used for (2)?

a)

You're

b)

Your

6.

Than/Then


First I got stung by a bee, (1) my arm was swollen so it was rounder (2) a cantaloupe.


Which form of Than/Then should be used for (1)?

a)

Than

b)

Then

7.

Than/Then


First I got stung by a bee, (1) my arm was swollen so it was rounder (2) a cantaloupe.


Which form of Than/Then should be used for (2)?

a)

Than

b)

Then

8.

They're/Their/There


Hey you, over (1)! Can you please bring me (2) lunch? (3) going to detention.


Which form of They're/Their/There should be used for (1)?

a)

They're

b)

Their

c)

There

9.

They're/Their/There


Hey you, over (1)! Can you please bring me (2) lunch? (3) going to detention.


Which form of They're/Their/There should be used for (2)?

a)

They're

b)

Their

c)

There

10.

They're/Their/There


Hey you, over (1)! Can you please bring me (2) lunch? (3) going to detention.


Which form of They're/Their/There should be used for (3)?

a)

They're

b)

Their

c)

There

11.

We're/Were/Where


(1) are you going? I thought you (2) going to go to the movies, (3) still going, right?


Which form of We're/Were/Where should be used for (1)?

a)

We're

b)

Were

c)

Where

12.

We're/Were/Where


(1) are you going? I thought you (2) going to go to the movies, (3) still going, right?


Which form of We're/Were/Where should be used for (2)?

a)

We're

b)

Were

c)

Where

13.

We're/Were/Where


(1) are you going? I thought you (2) going to go to the movies, (3) still going, right?


Which form of We're/Were/Where should be used for (3)?

a)

We're

b)

Were

c)

Where

14.

Homophones are...

a)

Words that sound the same but have different meanings

b)

Words that have the same ending sound

c)

Words that have the same meaning, but are different

15.

Match the homophones

a)
b)
c)
16.

Match the homophones

a)
b)
c)
17.

Match the homophones

a)
b)
c)
18.

Match the homophones

a)
b)
c)
19.

Match the homophones

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

Match the homophones

a)
b)
c)
21.

Match the homophone

a)
b)
c)
d)
22.

Match the homophones

a)
b)
c)
d)
23.

Match the homophones

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

Match the homophones

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

Match the homophones

a)
b)
c)
d)
26.

Match the homophones

a)
b)
c)
27.

1. Lamar could _____________ the sound of the ocean when he held the seashell to his ear.

a)

a. here

b)

b. hear

28.

2. We went to _______________ house for lunch yesterday.

a)

a. their

b)

b. there

c)

c. they’re

29.

3. Brandon wasn’t ________________ to eat dessert until he had finished his dinner.

a)

a. aloud

b)

b. allowed

30.

4. Carrie checked the __________________ before getting dressed. b. whether

a)

a. weather

b)

b. whether

31.

Homophones have____________.

a)

the same spelling and the same meaning

b)

the same pronunciation but different meaning

c)

the same spelling but different meaning

d)

the same pronunciation and the same spelling

32.

This is my first visit _____ Australia.

a)

to

b)

too

c)

two

33.

May I borrow this book for a week or ______ ?

a)

to

b)

too

c)

two

34.

Should I put my books here or over ____?

a)

their

b)

they're

c)

there

35.

____ busy right now. Could you please call back later?

a)

Their

b)

There

c)

They're

36.

What are ____ names? I can't remember.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

37.

_____ the best!

a)

Your

b)

You're

38.

______ hair looks great today!

a)

Your

b)

You're

39.

Which spelling should be used in this sentence?


I'm going to ____ my grandmother next weekend.

a)

see

b)

sea

40.

Which spelling should be used in this sentence?


I get super ____ on the weekends when I can't play outside.

a)

board

b)

bored

41.

Which spelling should be used in this sentence?


We have to ____ for the teacher before we can leave class.

a)

weight

b)

wait

42.

Which spelling should be used in this sentence?


Our car needs new ____ soon because they are super loud.

a)

breaks

b)

brakes

43.

Which spelling should be used in this sentence?


He is going ___ be in fourth grade next year.

a)

too

b)

two

c)

to

44.

Which spelling should be used in this sentence?


She has ___ older sisters that are in middle school.

a)

too

b)

two

c)

to

45.

Which spelling should be used in this sentence?


I am going to the park this weekend, ___!

a)

too

b)

two

c)

to

46.

Which spelling should be used in this sentence?


We are going to the store later to ___ some snacks for the movie.

a)

bye

b)

by

c)

buy

47.

Which spelling should be used in this sentence?


We are going to stop ___ my cousin's house later to give him his birthday present.

a)

bye

b)

by

c)

buy

48.

My younger brother has always been taller __________ me.

a)

then

b)

than

49.

I will go to cheer practice __________ study for my math quiz.

a)

then

b)

than

50.

If I complete all the steps of the writing process, ________ I will do better on my paper.

a)

then

b)

than

51.

My brother thinks that he is stronger ________ me, but he's wrong.

a)

then

b)

than

52.

First write your body paragraphs, _______ it will be easier to write the introduction and conclusion of your essay.

a)

then

b)

than

53.

I like running more ________ lifting weights.

a)

then

b)

than

54.

If you get a better grade _________ me on the grammar quiz, __________ I will buy you a drink from Starbucks.

a)

then, than

b)

than, then

c)

then, then

d)

than, then

55.

a)

there

b)

their

56.

a)

there

b)

their

57.

a)

There

b)

Their

58.

They're is a contraction of the words _____ and ______.

a)

there, are

b)

they, are

c)

they, our

59.

In which sentence would you use the word they're?

a)

_____ going to the store.

b)

______ kitten is cute.

c)

_______ is where I left my shoes.

60.

I won't be at school at 7am. However, I'll be ___ by 7:30am.

a)

their

b)

there

c)

they're

61.

They parked ___ car under a tree.

a)

their

b)

there

c)

they're

62.

___ were lots of people lined up outside the movie theater.

a)

Their

b)

There

c)

They're

63.

"___ not here right now. Where are they?"

a)

Their

b)

There

c)

They're

64.

Sam and William are still sleeping because ___ very tired.

a)

their

b)

there

c)

they're

65.

Thank goodness the _______ has finally improved!

a)

whether

b)

weather

66.

The company was able to _____ the financial storm.

a)

whether

b)

weather

67.

She's not sure _______ she'll make it home by 6:00pm.

a)

weather

b)

whether

68.

We're going to the library, _________ you like it or not.

a)

whether

b)

weather

69.

What's the ___________supposed to be like on the weekend?

a)

whether

b)

weather

70.

Does it matter _________Alex gets a pet rat or hamster?

a)

weather

b)

whether

71.

___________ the team wins or not, they'll still go to the finals.

a)

weather

b)

whether

72.

If offers suggestions to keep food safe in warm ____.

a)

weather

b)

whether

73.

Which is the correct way to form the contraction for I am?

a)

I'm

b)

I'am

c)

Ia'm

d)

Im'

74.

Which is the correct way to form the contraction for does not?

a)

doesno't

b)

doesn't

c)

does'not

d)

doesnt'

75.

Which is the correct way to form the contraction for she is?

a)

she'is

b)

sh'es

c)

shi's

d)

she's

76.

Match the following

a)

do not

1.

don't

b)

does not

2.

doesn't

c)

is not

3.

isn't

d)

can not

4.

can't

e)

have not

5.

haven't

77.

Match the following

a)

They

1.

don't

b)

He

2.

doesn't

c)

We

3.

don't

d)

I

4.

don't

e)

It

5.

doesn't

78.

She does not wear green.

a)

don't

b)

doesn't

c)

does'nt

79.

It is not tall.

a)

is'nt

b)

isn't

c)

isnt

80.

Which is the correct contraction for the words I am?

a)

Im

b)

I'm

c)

Im'

d)

'Im

81.

Which is the correct contraction for the words you are?

a)

your

b)

you're

c)

yo're

d)

your'e

82.

Which is the correct contraction for the words cannot?

a)

cannno't

b)

can not

c)

can't

d)

ca'nt

83.
What is a contraction?
a)
a word with a suffix
b)
a word with a beginning added to it
c)
two words put together to make a shorter word
d)
a word with a prefix
84.
What is the contraction for does not? 
a)
doesn't
b)
doesnt' 
c)
doen't
d)
does'nt
85.

KK and Bella put _________ paper's on Mrs. Baker's desk.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

86.

________________ going to the movie this weekend.

a)

There

b)

Their

c)

They're

87.

Gaby will have dinner at ________ house tonight.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

88.

Kyler! Go sit in the desk over ________.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

89.

Jeff and Clay cannot find _________ jackets.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

90.

Jesse's dad parked the car over ___________ behind the trees.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

91.

Maddie can have some candy if _________ is any left.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

92.

Can you ask Kaleb and Carson if ____________ coming on the trip tomorrow?

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

93.

Izzy can't go to the concert because her parents have decided __________ going to Disney World instead.

a)

There

b)

Their

c)

They're

94.

_________ are students over 100 students on the BEST team.

a)

There

b)

Their

c)

They're

95.

Grrr! _________ always late to school!

a)

There

b)

Their

c)

They're

96.

Sixth graders never forget to do _____ ELA homework.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

97.

Combine THEY and ARE correctly.

a)

thay're

b)

there

c)

they're

d)

the'yre

98.

__________ is a contraction.

a)

Their

b)

There

c)

They're

99.

I won't be at school at 7am. However, I'll be ___ by 7:30am.

a)

their

b)

there

c)

they're

100.

They parked ___ car under a tree.

a)

their

b)

there

c)

they're

101.

___ were lots of people lined up outside the movie theater.

a)

Their

b)

There

c)

They're

102.

"___ not here right now. Where are they?"

a)

Their

b)

There

c)

They're

103.

Sam and William are still sleeping because ___ very tired.

a)

their

b)

there

c)

they're

104.

Our bicycles are old, but ___ bicycles are new.

a)

their

b)

there

c)

they're

105.

The kids are outside. ___ are working in the garden.

a)

Their

b)

There

c)

They're

Similar Resources on Wayground

REVISION E9- N02 FUTURE TENSES (13052021)

100 questions

REVISION E9- N02 FUTURE TENSES (13052021)

quiz

Worksheet

•

8th - 9th Grade

Vocabulary 1C bach

103 questions

Vocabulary 1C bach

quiz

Worksheet

•

1st - 12th Grade

Countable Uncountable Noun

100 questions

Countable Uncountable Noun

quiz

Worksheet

•

3rd - 12th Grade

English Grammar Tests - Test 6 (Essential English)

100 questions

English Grammar Tests - Test 6 (Essential English)

quiz

Worksheet

•

3rd Grade - University

ESL 1 Final Exam

100 questions

ESL 1 Final Exam

quiz

Worksheet

•

6th - 8th Grade

Parts of Speech Super Review

100 questions

Parts of Speech Super Review

quiz

Worksheet

•

6th - 9th Grade

Subjects & Predicates Review Game

106 questions

Subjects & Predicates Review Game

quiz

Worksheet

•

7th - 8th Grade

Literature Vocab

100 questions

Literature Vocab

quiz

Worksheet

•

5th - 8th Grade