Common English Homonyms (Compiled by Ana Paula G. Mumy, M.S., CCC- SLP)
aisle
isle
hear
here
pause
paws
aloud
allowed
heard
herd
peace
piece
ant
aunt
heart
hart
peal
peel
sight
site
cite
ate
eight
heir
air
peer
pier
slay
sleigh
be
bee
hi
high
plain
plane
some
sum
beach
beech
him
hymn
plum
plumb
son
sun
bell
belle
hoard
horde
sore
soar
berry
bury
idle
idol
soul
sole
blue
blew
in
inn
pour
poor
pore
stair
stare
bore
boar
its
it’s
stationery
stationary
bored
board
key
quay
steak
stake
bough
bow
layer
lair
praise
prays
preys
steal
steel
break
brake
leak
leek
principle principal
stile
style
lie
lye
profit
prophet
straight
strait
loan
lone
suite
sweet
buy
bye
by
loot
lute
tail
tale
capital
capitol
made
maid
rain
reign
rein
tare
tear
cheap
cheep
mail
male
tea
tee
check
cheque
coarse
course
rays
raise
raze
compliment complement
main
mane
mein
real
reel
there
their
they’re
cot
caught
manner
manor
red
read
through
threw
council
counsel
mare
mayor
reed
read
tide
tied
cruise
crews
meat
meet
tier
tear
current
currant
time
thyme
days
daze
toe
tow
deer
dear
medal
metal
meddle
right
rite
wright
write
tolled
told
dessert
desert
might
mite
ring
wring
tough
tuff
die
dye
miner
minor
do
dew
mist
missed
eye
I
morning mourning
road
rowed
rode
two
too
to
faint
feint
muscle
mussel
root
route
fare
fair
new
knew
rose
rows
feat
feet
night
knight
rot
wrought
vain
vane
vein
fir
fur
no
know
rye
wry
veil
vale
flour
flower
none
nun
sail
sale
waist
waste
sea
see
wait
weight
sealing
ceiling
way
weigh
flu
flue
flew
not
knot
naught
seam
seem
weak
week
foul
fowl
one
won
seen
scene
wear
where
four
for
sell
cell
whale
wail
gamble
gambol
seller
cellar
whine
wine
gate
gait
ore
oar
or
whole
hole
great
grate
our
hour
wholly
holy
groan
grown
pail
pale
sent