HOMOPHONES AND MISUSED WORDS

Homophones are words that sound the same but are spelled
differently.
sew

sow

so

Directions: Read each sentence and write the correct word

in the blanks.
1. She has ___________ eyes.
blue
The wind __________ the barn down.

blew

2. He hurt his left eye.

I
___________ like to learn new things,
3. Can you ______ the winning runner from here?
see
He goes diving for pearls under the _________.
4. The baby ________ the banana.
eight
Jane was __________ years old last year.
5. Jenny cried when a _________ stung her.
bee
I have to ________ in bed every night at 8 oclock.
6. My father likes _______ play tennis.
too
I like to play, _________.
It takes at least ______ people to play.
7. Jill ______ first prize at the science fair.
won
I am the only _______ in my family with red hair.

eye

sea

ate

be

two

to

one