list of ” Identify homophones “
| No. | Homophone Pair | Meaning of Word 1 | Meaning of Word 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to / too | toward a place | also, very |
| 2 | there / their | in that place | belongs to them |
| 3 | see / sea | to look | large body of water |
| 4 | by / buy | near | to purchase |
| 5 | flour / flower | baking ingredient | blooming plant |
| 6 | write / right | to form letters | correct or direction |
| 7 | brake / break | to stop a vehicle | to split or smash |
| 8 | mail / male | letters and packages | boy or man |
| 9 | night / knight | time after sunset | a warrior |
| 10 | sun / son | star in the sky | male child |
| 11 | eight / ate | number 8 | past of eat |
| 12 | piece / peace | a part | calm or no war |
| 13 | blew / blue | past of blow | a color |
| 14 | pair / pear | set of two | a fruit |
| 15 | bare / bear | uncovered | an animal |
| 16 | hair / hare | on your head | rabbit-like animal |
| 17 | plain / plane | simple | flying vehicle |
| 18 | tail / tale | animal’s rear part | a story |
| 19 | won / one | past of win | number 1 |
| 20 | read / red | past of read | a color |
| 21 | meet / meat | to come together | flesh to eat |
| 22 | sail / sale | use with boats | an offer to buy |
| 23 | week / weak | 7 days | not strong |
| 24 | weather / whether | climate | if (choice) |
| 25 | aloud / allowed | spoken voice | given permission |
| 26 | hole / whole | a gap or opening | complete |
| 27 | road / rode | street | past of ride |
| 28 | cent / scent | coin | smell |
| 29 | stair / stare | step | look hard |
| 30 | one / won | number 1 | past of win |
| 31 | hour / our | 60 minutes | belongs to us |
| 32 | plain / plane | simple | flying machine |
| 33 | deer / dear | forest animal | beloved one |
| 34 | knight / night | warrior | nighttime |
| 35 | rain / reign | water from sky | to rule |
| 36 | hole / whole | empty space | all of something |
| 37 | no / know | negative response | to understand |
| 38 | bored / board | tired of something | flat surface |
| 39 | beat / beet | to hit | a red vegetable |
| 40 | pale / pail | light in color | bucket |
| 41 | great / grate | very good | metal frame |
| 42 | knew / new | past of know | not old |
| 43 | rose / rows | a flower | lines of things |
| 44 | scene / seen | a view | past of see |
| 45 | wait / weight | stay | heaviness |
| 46 | sew / so | to stitch | therefore |
| 47 | peace / piece | calm | a part |
| 48 | steak / stake | meat | wooden post |
| 49 | principle / principal | rule | head of school |
| 50 | morning / mourning | start of day | sadness for loss |
| 51 | hire / higher | give a job | more elevated |
| 52 | made / maid | created | house helper |
| 53 | eye / I | organ of sight | oneself |
| 54 | die / dye | to stop living | to color |
| 55 | plain / plane | not fancy | flying craft |
| 56 | cellar / seller | basement | one who sells |
| 57 | blue / blew | color | past of blow |
| 58 | steal / steel | to take | strong metal |
| 59 | break / brake | to snap | to stop a car |
| 60 | coarse / course | rough | direction path |
| 61 | idle / idol | not active | someone admired |
| 62 | aloud / allowed | spoken | permitted |
| 63 | pale / pail | light-colored | container |
| 64 | meet / mete | to gather | to measure out |
| 65 | root / route | plant base | a path |
| 66 | vain / vein | full of pride | blood vessel |
| 67 | sole / soul | only one | spirit |
| 68 | scent / sent | smell | dispatched |
| 69 | passed / past | went by | time before now |
| 70 | capital / capitol | main city | government building |
| 71 | meat / meet | flesh | come together |
| 72 | sale / sail | discount selling | boat travel |
| 73 | buy / by | to purchase | next to |
| 74 | reel / real | spool | true |
| 75 | weather / whether | climate | if |
| 76 | heard / herd | listened to | group of animals |
| 77 | berry / bury | small fruit | to cover with soil |
| 78 | cellar / seller | basement | someone who sells |
| 79 | prey / pray | hunted animal | speak to God |
| 80 | pause / paws | stop | animal feet |
| 81 | reign / rain | rule | water from sky |
| 82 | scent / cent | smell | a penny |
| 83 | sow / sew | plant seeds | stitch |
| 84 | bare / bear | uncovered | an animal |
| 85 | tail / tale | rear body part | a story |
| 86 | lead / led | a metal or to guide | past of lead |
| 87 | miner / minor | works in mine | under 18 |
| 88 | muscle / mussel | body part | shellfish |
| 89 | road / rowed | a street | past of row |
| 90 | bow / bough | bend or ribbon | tree branch |
| 91 | read / reed | to read a book | tall grass plant |
| 92 | key / quay | tool for lock | dock for ships |
| 93 | seen / scene | viewed | part of play |
| 94 | grate / great | shredder | excellent |
| 95 | rode / road | past of ride | street |
| 96 | mail / male | post | boy |
| 97 | principal / principle | head of school | basic rule |
| 98 | heal / heel | to get better | back of foot |
| 99 | thrown / throne | tossed | royal seat |
| 100 | aloud / allowed | spoken | given permission |
let’s practice!
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