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Homonyms Worksheet

A Grade 4 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and using homonyms correctly in sentences.

Grade 4 ELA GrammarLanguage and VocabularyHomonyms
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.G

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ELAGrade 4HomonymsVocabularyGrammar
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Homonyms Practice

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. This worksheet will help you practice identifying and using homonyms.

Homonyms are words that sound the same and are spelled the same, but have different meanings. For example, the word 'bat' can mean a flying animal or a piece of sports equipment.

1. Which word is a homonym for 'bank' (a place to keep money)?

a

river

b

shore

c

financial institution

d

side of a river

Complete the sentences using the correct homonym. The words are 'right' and 'right'.

2. Please turn   at the next corner.

3. The answer to the math problem was  .

4. Write two sentences using the homonym 'fly'. In the first sentence, use 'fly' as an insect. In the second sentence, use 'fly' to mean moving through the air.

5. The word 'bear' (the animal) and 'bear' (to carry a burden) are homonyms.

T

True

F

False

Match each homonym with its correct meaning.

6. wave

 

a. to move your hand in greeting

7. fine

 

b. a penalty fee

8. bark

 

c. the sound a dog makes