Homophones and Possessive Contractions

Check two answers.

Homophones are words that have the same sound but different spelling or meaning.

• True

• False

Which word fills in the blank.

I want you to close ________ eyes.

• you're

• your

_______ raining outside.

• It's

• its

Which word replaces the underlined words.

You are my best friend.

• Your

• You're

They are moving to a new house.

• There

• They're

• Their

________ are four books on the table.

• They're

• Their

• There

These boys like football. Football is _____ favorite sport.

• They're

• Their

• There

Don't judge a book by ______ cover.

• It's

• Its

(It's) means (It is) and (You're) means ...

• You are

• belonging to you