common homophones
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their |
The girls went to see their favourite pop group.
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they're |
I wonder why they're so late.
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here |
Wait here until I get back.
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hear |
Shout across the valley to hear the echo.
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our |
Our baby has grown so quickly.
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hour |
Jack earns $20 an hour.
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write |
Please write to me when you go away.
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right |
The football player kicked with his right foot.
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wood |
Most chairs and tables are made of wood.
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would |
James would like an orange juice.
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piece |
Please may I have a piece of cake?
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peace |
If the baby is asleep there is peace and quiet.
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no |
A drought is a long period of time with no rain.
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know |
I'm sorry, I don't know your name.
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its |
The cat approached its prey very softly.
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it's |
It's too hot in here for me.
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new |
The new movie has had poor reviews.
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knew |
I wish I knew where I left my keys.
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your |
Hang your coat on the hook.
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you're |
You're late to my class!
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling games using the word list: Homophones
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print worksheets and activities: Homophones
Handwriting worksheets: Homophones
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