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Homonyms Helper

A Grade 3 worksheet to help students understand and identify homonyms through various exercises.

Grade 3 ELA GrammarLanguage and VocabularyHomonyms
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.5.a

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Homonyms Helper

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Homonyms are words that sound the same but have different meanings and sometimes different spellings. Read each question carefully and follow the instructions.

Choose the correct homonym to complete each sentence.

1. I want to   a book from the library. (read / red)

2. The   is shining brightly today. (sun / son)

3. My favorite color is  . (blue / blew)

4. We went to the   to see the animals. (zoo / through)

Read the sentence and choose the meaning of the underlined homonym.

5. The little boy had a big grin on his face.

a

a happy smile

b

a type of fish

c

to make a sound

d

a small animal

6. I saw a bear in the woods.

a

to carry something

b

a large animal

c

to be naked

d

a type of fruit

7. Write two sentences using the homonyms 'to' and 'too'.

8. Write two sentences using the homonyms 'know' and 'no'.

Match the homonym on the left with its matching sound-alike word on the right.

9. write

 

a. ate

10. one

 

b. right

11. eight

 

c. won