The Missing Note

This worksheet features a short detective-style story in which students must interpret clues involving homonyms to solve the mystery. Readers analyze words like note, key, and word, recognizing their double meanings within the story. Follow-up comprehension questions guide learners to identify and explain how each homonym’s use affects the plot. This exercise strengthens vocabulary knowledge, reading comprehension, and inference skills while integrating fun storytelling.

Curriculum Skills Explored

English Language Arts – Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary Use

English Language Arts – Multiple-Meaning Word Interpretation

English Language Arts – Critical Thinking and Inference

English Language Arts – Story Analysis and Contextual Understanding

This worksheet is part of our Homonyms collection.