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Year 4 Homophones in Sentences Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers

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Year 4 Homophones in Sentences Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers

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

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

Answer: bored

bored is the right spelling for this meaning.

2.Do you know (answer space) coat this is?
  1. Awhose
  2. Bwho's

Answer: whose

whose is the right spelling for this meaning.

3.The two friends made (answer space).
  1. Apiece
  2. Bpeace

Answer: peace

peace is the right spelling for this meaning.

4.It is ten minutes (answer space) three.
  1. Apassed
  2. Bpast

Answer: past

past is the right spelling for this meaning.

5.I need a new (answer space) of shoes.
  1. Apair
  2. Bpear

Answer: pair

pair is the right spelling for this meaning.

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

Answer: hole

hole 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.Dogs are not (answer space) in the shop.
  1. Aaloud
  2. Ballowed

Answer: allowed

allowed is the right spelling for this meaning.

10.I would like a (answer space) of cake.
  1. Apiece
  2. Bpeace

Answer: piece

piece is the right spelling for this meaning.

11.The teacher wrote on the (answer space).
  1. Aboard
  2. Bbored

Answer: board

board is the right spelling for this meaning.

12.I like (answer space) toast with no butter.
  1. Aplane
  2. Bplain

Answer: plain

plain is the right spelling for this meaning.

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