Commonly Confused Homophones

Bill and Ben planted there seeds.

• There is correct.

• It should say their instead.

• It should say they're instead.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

I couldn't decide what to were to the party.

• Were is correct.

• It should say where instead.

• It should say we're instead.

• It should say wear instead.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Even though it was was windy, the aeroplane took of.

• Of is correct.

• It should say off instead.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

John should of put a hat on.

• Of is correct.

• It should say off instead.

• It should say have instead.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

The train went through the tunnel.

• Through is correct.

• It should say threw instead.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

"Where are are shoes?" asked Sahara.

• Are are is correct.

• It should say our our instead.

• It should say our are instead.

• It should say are our instead.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Jade didn't know weather it was going to rain today.

• Weather is correct.

• It should say whether instead.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

There were to many eggs in the basket.

• To is correct.

• It should say too instead.

• It should say two instead.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

"Your dog is lovely," commented Alex.

• Your is correct.

• It should say you're instead.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

We were allowed to shout out the answers.

• Allowed is correct.

• It should say aloud instead.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A