Say each word in the box and look at the letters
carefully.
allowed waste threw brakes weather weight
vane nose whether
write
right
wait
knows through aloud
waist
breaks
vein
Each word in the box has a homonym.
Homonyms are words that sound alike,
but are spelled differently and have
different meanings.
Write the homonym pairs on the lines below.
Do you know what each word means?
___________/___________
___________/___________
___________/___________
___________/___________
___________/___________
___________/___________
___________/___________
___________/___________
___________/___________
What is wrong with the compound words below?
Write them correctly.
whether vein _____________________
knowsbleed
_____________________
write of way_____________________
waistbasket
_____________________
Write the homonym pairs on the lines below.
Do you know what each word means?
aloud/allowed
weather/whether
waste/waist
vane/vein
threw/through
nose/knows
brakes/breaks
write/right
weight/wait
What is wrong with the compound words below?
Write them correctly.
weather vane
nosebleed
right of way
wastebasket
allowed waste threw brakes weather weight
vane nose whether
write
right
wait
knows through aloud
waist
breaks
vein
Write the words from the box above that fit each
sentence. You may need to add an ending.
1. ______________the game is played or
not, depends on the _____________.
2. We are not____________to speak___________in
study hall.
3. James and Anne_______________time
getting ____________the holiday traffic.
4. Jenny____________a fast pitch and hit John on
his _____________.
allowed waste threw brakes weather weight
vane nose whether
write
right
wait
knows through aloud
waist
breaks
vein
Write the words from the box above that fit each
sentence. You may need to add an ending.
1. The_____________on my car
are not working ____________.
2. The people had to_______________while the
airline checked the_____________of their
luggage.
3. This pencil tip_____________every time I
try to ______________with it.
4. Blood travels___________the millions
of ____________ in your body.
5. Who_______________their correct
______________ measurement?
Write the words from the box above that fit each
sentence. You may need to add an ending.
1. whether weather
2. allowed aloud
3. wasted through
4. threw nose
1. brakes right
2. wait weight
3. breaks write
4. through veins
5. knows waist