Author: Roxanne Turner

Match the Homophones
Homophones sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.

sun	Our closest star	eight	The number between 7 and 9
son	A person’s boy child	bare	Uncovered
allowed	Let someone have or do something	bear	A large heavy, furry mammal
aloud	Not silently or in a whisper	be	To exist or take place
ate	When something has been eaten	bee	A pollinating insect

wear	To have something on your body as clothing	two	A pair of something
where	A word to question direction or position	too	Also or more than it should be
weather	A word to use to describe conditions like rain or sun	their	It belongs to them
whether	A choice between / alternatives	they’re	A contraction of the words they and are
to	A way of expressing motion in a / direction	there	A place you can point to

blew	Driven or moved by the air or wind	break	Having a rest or damaging an item
blue	The colour of the sky on a clear day	dear	A polite word used to address
board	A long flat piece of wood or material	deer	A hoofed grazing animal
bored	Not interested in an activity	flour	A powder made by grinding grains
brake	Slowing or stopping	flower	Can be picked for decorations

hole	A cavity or burrow	won	To be the winner
whole	All of something	stair	A step in a set
know	Have knowledge or information	stare	Look at something with your eyes open
no	Not any	threw	Forced something through the air
one	A single thing	through	Moving in one side and out the other