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Write the homophone beneath picture that best matches the word.

homophones: device, devise, advice, advise,

stationary, stationery, assent, ascent,

compliment, complement

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CRESEARCH

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stationary devise

advise

device

assent

ascent

stationery

advice

compliment

complement

ANSWERS

Write the homophone beneath picture that best matches the word.

homophones: device, devise, advice, advise,

stationary, stationery, assent, ascent,

compliment, complement



REGISTRATIONYou are the best!

Follow your heart!

AB

CRESEARCH

DESIGN

INSPIRE

STYLE



Homophones worksheet

Task 1: Identify the eight errors in this short paragraph and then write the correct words in

the boxes below.

Task 2: Write the homophone for each of these words.

Task 3: Choose the correct word to fill in each gap.

It was early in the mourning and my dad was down in the seller because the lights

had gone off and he kneaded to find the fuse box. After he had fixed the lights, he

returned upstairs but almost tripped over my base guitar. He badly stubbed his toe

on the stares and bald like a baby! He mustard up all of his strength and staggered

up the stairs, taking care to sensor the language he was using so that he didn’t

offend anyone!

a) The mountaineer ensured his climbing equipment was secure before his

_____________________ up the mountain. ( ascent / assent )

b) You need a ____________________________ before you can sell fireworks.

( license / licence )

c) The flight ___________________________ on our aeroplane were all very friendly.

( attendance / attendants)

d) The family were ecstatic to find out that they had been granted

____________________ in the UK. ( residence / residents )

heir

urn

brews

bolder

brewed

broach

waist

compliment

Word Homophone Word Homophone

Task 1: Identify the eight errors in this short paragraph and then write the correct words in

the boxes below.

It was early in the mourning and my dad was down in the seller because the lights

had gone off and he kneaded to find the fuse box. After he had fixed the lights, he

returned upstairs but almost tripped over my base guitar. He badly stubbed his toe

on the stares and bald like a baby! He mustard up all of his strength and staggered

up the stairs, taking care to sensor the language he was using so that he didn’t

offend anyone!



ANSWERS Homophones worksheet

Task 2: Write the homophone for each of these words.

Task 3: Choose the correct word to fill in each gap.

a) The mountaineer ensured his climbing equipment was secure before his assent up

the mountain. ( ascent / assent )

b) You need a licence before you can sell fireworks. ( license / licence )

c) The flight attendants on our aeroplane were all very friendly. ( attendance /

attendants)

d) The family were ecstatic to find out that they had been granted residence in the

UK. ( residence / residents )

heir

urn

brews

bolder

air

earn

bruise

boulder

brood

brooch

waste

complement

brewed

broach

waist

compliment

Word Homophone Word Homophone

morning cellar bassneeded

bawled censormusteredstairs



COMPLIMENTCOMPLEMENT

ASCENTASSENTADVICE

ADVISEDEVICEDEVISE

STATIONARYSTATIONERY

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Write as many words as you can into a nonsense sentence.

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Word Definition

Task 1: Write the words above in alphabetical order.

Task 2: Find the words in the dictionary and write down the definition of each word.

community bargain communicate accommodate committee

awkward achieve category amateur cemetery

cemetery A large burial ground, also known as a graveyard

community bargain communicate accommodate committee

awkward achieve category amateur cemetery

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2. achieve

3. amateur

4. awkward

5. bargain

1. accommodate

7. cemetery

8. committee

9. communicate

10. community

6. category

achieve

amateur

awkward

bargain

accommodate

successfully bring about or reach a desired objective

a person who engages in a pursuit which is unpaid

causing difficulty or hard to deal with

a thing bought or offered for sale much more cheaply than its usual price.

a group of people appointed for a specific function by a larger group

a group of people living in the same place or having something in common

building or area which provides lodging or space

Word Definition

category

committee

communicate

community

a class or division or people or things

share or exchange information, news or ideas

Task 1: Write the words above in alphabetical order.

Task 2: Find the words in the dictionary and write down the definition of each word.



community community

bargain bargain

communicate communicate

accommodate accommodate

committee committee



awkward awkward

achieve achieve

category category

amateur amateur

cemetery cemetery



Task 1: Tick or cross the spellings to show whether they are spelt correctly or incorrectly.

Now write the correct spellings of the words in the boxes below.

Task 2: Unscramble the words to spell the words which follow the ‘ex’ rule. Then write the word in a sentence.

a) x c s u e e = _________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

b) t x e n e t = ________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

c) x i e t = ______________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

d) p e l x o e d = _____________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

Spelling

ecspect

expand

ecspert

ecsite

extra

explane

exactly

exsists

exceed

ecsample

Spelling



ANSWERSTask 1: Tick or cross the spellings to show whether they are spelt correctly or incorrectly.

Now write the correct spellings of the words in the boxes below.

Task 2: Unscramble the words to spell the words which follow the ‘ex’ rule. Then write the word in a sentence.

ANSWERS MAY VARY IN TERMS OF SENTENCES CREATED.

a) x c s u e e = excuse

James always had an excuse for why he had forgotten his PE kit.

b) t x e n e t = extent

The true extent of his wealth was still a mystery.

c) x i e t = exit

If you need to exit the building please look for the green signs on the ceiling.

d) p e l x o e d = explode

We watched the firework explode in the darkening sky.

Spelling

ecspect

expand

ecspert

ecsite

extra

explane

exactly

exsists

exceed

ecsample

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expect expert excite

explain exists example



EXCLAIMEXCLUSIVEEXCURSION

EXEMPTEXERCISEEXHAUST

EXAGGERATEEXCAVATEEXCEPT

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Find the following words in the puzzle. Words are hidden and .

Now write as many of these words as possible into a silly sentence.



Place the words in the correct place to complete the sentences.

excellent criticise definite embarrass conscience

dictionary familiar equipment exaggerated conscious

1. “Please collect all of the ______________________ from the PE cupboard,”

commanded the sports teacher.

2. Try not to ______________________ yourself today whilst you are on stage.

3. The man provided an ______________________ reference and so he was given the

job.

4. It is important not to ______________________ people when you know that they

have tried hard.

5. The boxer was ______________________ but he still couldn’t stand up so the

referee called an end to the match.

6. “Your face looks ______________________,” the hairdresser said to her new client.

7. The teacher asked the children to use a ______________________ to check their

spellings carefully.

8. “That was a ______________________ accident,” said the teacher, “but I think you

have ______________________ the injuries.”

9. Your ______________________ tells you whether something is morally right or

wrong.



ANSWERS Place the words in the correct place to complete the sentences.

excellent criticise definite embarrass conscience

dictionary familiar equipment exaggerated conscious

1. “Please collect all of the equipment from the PE cupboard,” commanded the

sports teacher.

2. Try not to embarrass yourself today whilst you are on stage.

3. The man provided an excellent reference and so he was given the job.

4. It is important not to criticise people when you know that they have tried hard.

5. The boxer was conscious but he still couldn’t stand up so the referee called an

end to the match.

6. “Your face looks familiar,” the hairdresser said to her new client.

7. The teacher asked the children to use a dictionary to check their spellings

carefully.

8. “That was a deliberate accident,” said the teacher, “but I think you have

exaggerated the injuries.”

9. Your conscience tells you whether something is morally right or wrong.

a) Do not ________________________ with the game or I will be extremely cross with

you.

b) It would be ________________________ if you could ________________________

good weather for the wedding this weekend.

c) One of my favourite ________________________ pursuits is to travel to

____________________ countries with my best friend.

d) I ________________________ find that I have pulled a ________________________ in

my arm when I attend my archery club.



Task 1: Identify the correct and incorrect spellings, then write the correct spellings in the boxes below.

Task 2: Unscramble the letters and write the words in a sentence.

Task 3: Write the correct word to complete the sentence. Choose a word from this week’s spelling list.

a) r q f u e t e n y l = ___________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

b) i s s m c i v u h e o = _________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

Word

hinderance

foreign

marvelous

immediatly

interfere

garantee

lesure

mussle

Word

a) Do not interfere with the game or I will be extremely cross with you.

b) It would be marvellous if you could guarantee good weather for the wedding this

weekend.

c) One of my favourite leisure pursuits is to travel to foreign countries with my best

friend.

d) I frequently find that I have pulled a muscle in my arm when I attend my archery

club.



ANSWERS Task 1: Identify the correct and incorrect spellings, then write the correct spellings in the boxes below.

Task 2: Unscramble the letters and write the words in a sentence.

Task 3: Write the correct word to complete the sentence. Choose a word from this week’s spelling list.

a) r q f u e t e n y l = frequently

I frequently walk to school as I think it is healthier than driving in the car.

b) i s s m c i v u h e o = mischievous

Our new puppy is very mischievous and is often chewing the chair legs.

Word

hinderance

foreign

marvelous

immediatly

interfere

garantee

lesure

mussle

Word

hindrance marvellous immediately

guarantee leisure muscle

a) mischievous

Task 2: Tick the word that is an antonym to the words shown.



Task 1: Circle the word which is closest in meaning to the words below.

bargain

awkward

excellent

familiar

definite

selling

difficult

tremendous

relatives

finished

expensive

awful

excelled

accustomed

define

reduced

delightful

substandard

appearance

certain

Word Synonym 1 Synonym 2 Synonym 3

well-behaved mistaken chiefly adequate

b) achieve

accurate chief fail falter

c) criticise

critical critter patience praise

d) amateur

volunteer professional helper worker

Now write these words into a sentences to show that you understand how they can be used.



Task 3: Write in a synonym and antonym for the following words. Use a dictionary to support you.

hindrance

marvellous

guarantee

immediately

Synonym Antonym

a) mischievous

Task 2: Tick the word that is an antonym to the words shown.



Task 1: Circle the word which is closest in meaning to the words below.

bargain

awkward

excellent

familiar

definite

selling

difficult

tremendous

relatives

finished

expensive

awful

excelled

accustomed

define

reduced

delightful

substandard

appearance

certain

Word Synonym 1 Synonym 2 Synonym 3

well-behaved mistaken chiefly adequate

b) achieve

accurate chief fail falter

c) criticise

critical critter patience praise

d) amateur

volunteer professional helper worker



Now write these words into a sentences to show that you understand how they can be used.

Task 3: Write in a synonym and antonym for the following words. Use a dictionary to support you.

hindrance

marvellous

guarantee

immediately

obstacle

splendid

assure

instantly

help

ordinary

contradict

gradually

Synonym Antonym

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