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Homophones

Grade 5 Vocabulary Worksheet

Circle the correct homophone.

Homophones are words that sound the


same but have different meanings.

The king’s (throne / thrown) was made of solid gold.

A male deer is called a buck and the female is a (dough / doe).

I went to the store to buy new (clothes / close) .

We did not want to (waste / waist) the food so we shared it with our neighbors.

I like the (scent / cent) of this perfume.

I (wear / where) a suit and tie to work.

The Eiffel Tower is a famous (sight / site) in Paris.

We will (cite / site) our history book in our California history report.

This (berry / bury) is very delicious!

Our family stayed in a hotel (sweet / suite) during our summer vacation.

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Homophones
Grade 5 Vocabulary Worksheet

Answers:

Homophones are words that sound the


same but have different meanings.

The king’s (throne / thrown) was made of solid gold.

A male deer is called a buck and the female is a (dough / doe).

I went to the store to buy new (clothes / close) .

We did not want to (waste / waist) the food so we shared it with our neighbors.

I like the (scent / cent) of this perfume.

I (wear / where) a suit and tie to work.

The Eiffel Tower is a famous (sight / site) in Paris.

We will (cite / site) our history book in our California history report.

This (berry / bury) is very delicious!

Our family stayed in a hotel (sweet / suite) during our summer vacation.

Reading and Math for K-5 © www.k5learning.com

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