Spelling Word List: Homophones

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Study the Word List: Homophones

common homophones

	their	The girls went to see their favourite pop group.
	they're	I wonder why they're so late.
	here	Wait here until I get back.
	hear	Shout across the valley to hear the echo.
	our	Our baby has grown so quickly.
	hour	Jack earns $20 an hour.
	write	Please write to me when you go away.
	right	The football player kicked with his right foot.
	wood	Most chairs and tables are made of wood.
	would	James would like an orange juice.
	piece	Please may I have a piece of cake?
	peace	If the baby is asleep there is peace and quiet.
	no	A drought is a long period of time with no rain.
	know	I'm sorry, I don't know your name.
	its	The cat approached its prey very softly.
	it's	It's too hot in here for me.
	new	The new movie has had poor reviews.
	knew	I wish I knew where I left my keys.
	your	Hang your coat on the hook.
	you're	You're late to my class! *

* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.

Spelling Activities & Games: Homophones

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Spelling Practice: Homophones

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their

they're

here

hear

our

hour

write

right

wood

would

piece

peace

know

its

it's

new

knew

your

you're

Spelling Games: Homophones

Practice these words while playing fun and educational games.

Spelling Snowball
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Take a Spelling Test: Homophones

Assess your spelling skills with an interactive test.

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The girls went to see _____ favourite pop group.

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