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Turn your homophone notes into a quiz with AI

Upload a word list, a worksheet photo or your class notes and get practice questions on look-alike and sound-alike words, each with an explanation.

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Why a homophone quiz works better when it is built from your own list

Homophones like 'their,' 'there' and 'they're' trip up strong spellers because the sounds match and only the meaning tells them apart. A homophone quiz maker that starts from the exact pairs in your course lets you test the words that matter for your class instead of a generic list.

  • Generate questions from your own word lists, slides or notes
  • Multiple-choice and true/false formats, each with an explanation
  • Free plan includes 3 generations per month and browser study
  • Plus and Pro add exports for PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV
Example homophone quiz questions
Which word fits: The dog wagged ___ tail. (their / there / they're)their. It shows the tail belongs to the dog, and the possessive their is the only form that fits.
Which word fits: ___ going to the library after school. (their / there / they're)They're. It is a contraction of they are, and the sentence needs a subject followed by a verb.
Which word fits: The ___ of the lesson was clear. (principal / principle)principle. A principle is a rule or idea, while principal means the main thing or the head of a school.
Which word fits: The sailors watched the ___ rolling toward the shore. (waves / waives)waves. Waves are ocean swells, while waives means gives up a right or claim.
Which word fits: The new law will ___ every student in the district. (affect / effect)affect. As a verb it means to influence, while effect is usually the noun for a result.
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Built from your material

Upload PDFs, slides, DOCX files, plain text or photos of a worksheet. The quiz covers the homophone pairs your class actually uses.

Multiple-choice and true/false

Choose the question format that fits the lesson. Each answer includes a short explanation of why the correct word fits.

Study in the browser

Take the quiz on any device to practice spelling and meaning. Free accounts can study in the browser with no exports.

How it works

Add your words or notes

Paste a list of homophones such as their, there and they're, or upload the document your teacher gave you.

Pick a question type

Select multiple-choice, true/false or open questions, then generate the quiz.

Practice and review

Answer the questions, read the explanations and repeat the missed pairs until they stick.

Good practice mixes recognition and production. Multiple-choice items show the difference between two words in context, while open questions make you supply the right form yourself. Explanations matter most here, because the reason a word fits is what carries over to new sentences.

Start with the pairs you confuse most, such as affect and effect or principal and principle, and keep a running list of the ones you miss. Revisit that list on a regular schedule so the difficult pairs come back before you forget them.

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Frequently asked questions

How many homophone pairs should a quiz cover?

Start with 10 to 15 pairs you confuse most, and add more once you can answer those consistently. Short sets are easier to review and repeat over several days.

What is the best way to study homophones?

Learn each pair in a sentence rather than as a standalone word, and say aloud why the correct word fits. Then mix the pairs together in a quiz so you practice choosing between them.

Can I export a homophone quiz?

Exports are paid features. Plus includes PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV export, and Pro adds QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML.

Is there a free plan?

Yes. The free plan includes 3 generations per month and lets you study in the browser, but it does not include exports. No credit card is needed to start.

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