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Free 6th Grade Homophones in Sentences Worksheet — Level 3

Choose the right homophone (words that sound the same but are spelled differently) to complete each sentence: to/too/two, there/their/they're, its/it's and more. A challenge set with trickier and irregular words. This 6th Grade worksheet has 12 questions and comes with a full answer sheet with a tip for every question.

Need more practice? Practice Set 2 · Practice Set 3 · Practice Set 4 — same skill, fresh questions, full answers.

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Grade
6th Grade
Subject
English
Topic
Homophones
Difficulty
Level 3 · Challenge
Estimated time
10 minutes
Curriculum
Texas grade levels (TEKS)
Questions
12
Answers
Included, with working
Format
PDF (A4), print or complete online

Students will practice

  • choosing the right homophone
  • using meaning to choose a spelling

Curriculum: Texas grade levels (TEKS). We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.

What's next?

Completed: 6th Grade Homophones in Sentences Worksheet — Level 3

Ready for more? Move on to 7th Grade English.

← Easier: Level 2 · Standard

How to use this worksheet

  1. Print the PDF or complete it on screen. Write the student's name and date at the top.
  2. Read the instructions for each part together before starting. Encourage working to be shown.
  3. Mark with the answer sheet. Use the model answers and success criteria as a guide rather than a single right answer.
  4. Record the score, celebrate what went well, then follow the "What's next" suggestion.

Common questions

Who is this worksheet for?

6th Grade students (typically ages 11–12) working on homophones. It is pitched at level 3 · challenge; an easier version is linked above.

Are the answers included?

Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with model answers and success criteria where there is more than one good answer. You can also view the answers online.

How long does it take?

About 10 minutes for 12 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.

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Success TutoringWorksheets6th Grade · English · Homophones

6th Grade Homophones in Sentences Worksheet — Level 3

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Date

Score /

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

1.Be careful not to (answer space) the glass.
  1. Abrake
  2. Bbreak
2.The two friends made (answer space).
  1. Apiece
  2. Bpeace
3.She ate the (answer space) pizza by herself.
  1. Ahole
  2. Bwhole
4.The lion swished its (answer space).
  1. Atail
  2. Btale
5.Do you know (answer space) coat this is?
  1. Awhose
  2. Bwho's
6.Grandpa told us a (answer space) about a dragon.
  1. Atail
  2. Btale
7.We (answer space) the library on the way home.
  1. Apassed
  2. Bpast
8.The (answer space) was sunny and warm.
  1. Aweather
  2. Bwhether
9.The (answer space) landed on the runway.
  1. Aplane
  2. Bplain
10.I need a new (answer space) of shoes.
  1. Apair
  2. Bpear
11.She (answer space) the ball to me.
  1. Athrew
  2. Bthrough
12.I am not sure (answer space) to go or stay.
  1. Aweather
  2. Bwhether
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Last reviewed
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