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Year 6 Homophones in Sentences Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

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Year 6 Homophones in Sentences Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

Homophones sound the same but have different spellings and meanings. Circle the word that fits the sentence.

1.I wonder (answer space) coming to dinner.
  1. Awhose
  2. Bwho's

Answer: who's

who's is the right spelling for this meaning.

2.We walked (answer space) the forest.
  1. Athrew
  2. Bthrough

Answer: through

through is the right spelling for this meaning.

3.Press the (answer space) to stop the bike.
  1. Abrake
  2. Bbreak

Answer: brake

brake is the right spelling for this meaning.

4.Grandpa told us a (answer space) about a dragon.
  1. Atail
  2. Btale

Answer: tale

tale is the right spelling for this meaning.

5.Be careful not to (answer space) the glass.
  1. Abrake
  2. Bbreak

Answer: break

break is the right spelling for this meaning.

6.I was (answer space) because there was nothing to do.
  1. Aboard
  2. Bbored

Answer: bored

bored is the right spelling for this meaning.

7.We (answer space) the library on the way home.
  1. Apassed
  2. Bpast

Answer: passed

passed is the right spelling for this meaning.

8.The lion swished its (answer space).
  1. Atail
  2. Btale

Answer: tail

tail is the right spelling for this meaning.

9.There is a (answer space) in my sock.
  1. Ahole
  2. Bwhole

Answer: hole

hole is the right spelling for this meaning.

10.I am not sure (answer space) to go or stay.
  1. Aweather
  2. Bwhether

Answer: whether

whether is the right spelling for this meaning.

11.It is rude to (answer space) at people.
  1. Astair
  2. Bstare

Answer: stare

stare is the right spelling for this meaning.

12.She (answer space) the ball to me.
  1. Athrew
  2. Bthrough

Answer: threw

threw is the right spelling for this meaning.

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