Homophones with pictures

Key notes :

What are Homophones?

Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings. They can be tricky, but with practice, you’ll become a homophone expert! Let’s explore some common homophones with pictures to help you remember.

Pair 🧍🧍 A pair means two of something that are used together. Example: I need a pair of socks.

Pear 🍐 A pear is a sweet, juicy fruit. Example: I ate a pear for lunch.

Flour 🍚 Flour is a powder made from grain, used for baking. Example: We need flour to make bread.

Flower 🌸 A flower is the colorful part of a plant. Example: The flower smells sweet.

Sea 🌊 The sea is a large body of saltwater. Example: We went swimming in the sea.

See 👀 To see means to use your eyes. Example: I can see a bird.

See: To look at something with your eyes. Example: I see a bird in the sky. See

Sea: A large body of salt water. Example: The boat sailed on the sea. Sea

There, Their, and They’re

There: A place or location. Example: The book is over there. There

Their: Belonging to them. Example: That is their house. Their

They’re: A contraction of “they are. “Example: They’re going to the park. They’re

To, Too, and Two

Two: The number 2. Example: I have two apples. Two

To: Indicates direction or purpose. Example: I am going to the store. To

Too: Also or excessive. Example: I want to go, too. Too

Other Common Homophones

Pair/Pear Buy/By/Bye For/Four Cell/Sell Meat/Meet

Here/Hear Know/No Right/Write Sun/Son One/Won

Practice Makes Perfect!

Try writing your own sentences using these homophones. Ask your teacher or a friend to check your work. The more you practice, the better you will become at understanding and using homophones correctly!

Key Takeaways

Homophones are words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings. Some of the homophones covered in this lesson were See/Sea, There/Their/They’re, and To/Too/Two.

Understanding these differences improves both your reading and writing skills.

let’s practice!