3rd Grade Homophones
waist
A belt goes around your waist.
piece
There is one piece of cake left!
peace
Everyone wishes there was world peace.
bye
Henry, say, "Bye," to your grandma!
ate
I cannot believe I ate the entire pie!
sail
I like to sail on the water during the summer.
plain
I prefer my toast plain in the mornings.
there
I think I left the gloves over THERE.
poor
If you have no money, you are poor.
waste
It's a waste of time if you are not using it wisely.
bored
My brother was complaining that he was so bored in the car ride.
two
My cousin has two cats.
plane
My family is taking a plane to Texas this summer!
right
My mom was right when she said, "If you have nothing nice to say, don't say it at all!"
close
Please close the door before you go.
pour
Please pour the tea into the cup.
board
Please write your answer on the board.
write
Please write your name at the top of the paper.
way
The cat ran that way!
their
The family lost their dog while hiking.
by
The students waited by the gym for their teacher.
four
There are four birds in the tree.
too
There are too many students in this room!
sale
There is a huge sale going on at Game Stop!
eight
There were eight eggs left in the carton
they're
They're going to Culver's for dinner! YUM!
meat
Vegetarians do not eat meat.
to
We are going to the store today.
clothes
We can get you new clothes at the rummage store.
buy
Yes, you can buy the bouncy ball with your Dojo points.
meet
You get to meet your new teacher today!
weigh
You have to weigh the fruit in order to find out how much you should pay.
for
You need to get new supplies for school.