I’ve already done Homographs, but now it’s time for Homophones!
These are words that are pronounced the same but spelled differently. When you learn new words, it’s important to be aware of any other words that are pronounced the same way.
Stairs/stares
Not/knot
For/four
Activity
Each sentence contains an error with a homophone. Cross out the wrong word and write the correct one.
- A polar bare spends some of its life on the ice. ____________________
- Walk threw the park, and then take a right. __________________
- You can by four tickets for a dollar at the video arcade. __________________
- Let’s meat by the escalator inside the main doors of the mall. ____________________
- Hurry to the department store because everything is on sail. ___________________
- The new rode to my high school is blocked by snow today. ___________________
Write sentences with the pairs down below.
ad/add are/eight guessed/guest here/hear right/write there/their wait/weight
Additional Pairs
by/buy for/four see/sea son/sun wear/where