Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 1 · 40 questions

Word tip (Same sound, check the meaning): Read the whole sentence and work out the meaning it needs. Match the meaning to the spelling: flour = powder made from grain; flower = a bloom on a plant. Learn the tricky sets: there (place), their (belonging to them), they’re (they are); to, too, two.

1. 1.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
2. 2.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
3. 3.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) to (c) too
4. 4.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
5. 5.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
6. 6.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
7. 7.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
8. 8.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
9. 9.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
10. 10.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
11. 11.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
12. 12.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
13. 13.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
14. 14.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) by (c) buy
15. 15.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
16. 16.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
17. 17.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
18. 18.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
19. 19.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
20. 20.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
21. 21.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
22. 22.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) two (b) too (c) to
23. 23.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
24. 24.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
25. 25.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
26. 26.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
27. 27.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
28. 28.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
29. 29.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
30. 30.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
31. 31.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
32. 32.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
33. 33.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
34. 34.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
35. 35.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
36. 36.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
37. 37.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
38. 38.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
39. 39.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
40. 40.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight

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