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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 105 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
  2. 2.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
  3. 3.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
  4. 4.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
  5. 5.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
  6. 6.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
  7. 7.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
  8. 8.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
  9. 9.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
  10. 10.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
  11. 11.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
  12. 12.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
  13. 13.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
  14. 14.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
  15. 15.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
  16. 16.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
  17. 17.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
  18. 18.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
  19. 19.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  20. 20.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) too (c) two
  21. 21.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
  22. 22.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
  23. 23.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
  24. 24.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
  25. 25.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
  26. 26.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
  27. 27.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
  28. 28.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
  29. 29.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) too (b) two (c) to
  30. 30.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
  31. 31.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
  32. 32.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
  33. 33.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
  34. 34.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
  35. 35.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
  36. 36.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
  37. 37.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
  39. 39.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
  40. 40.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow

Answer key

  1. right
  2. see
  3. bee
  4. peace
  5. cell
  6. heal
  7. hear
  8. meat
  9. night
  10. some
  11. weight
  12. meet
  13. fare
  14. hole
  15. sea
  16. ant
  17. steal
  18. pair
  19. flower
  20. too
  21. they're
  22. be
  23. whole
  24. bare
  25. heel
  26. hare
  27. new
  28. fair
  29. two
  30. week
  31. our
  32. dear
  33. steel
  34. mail
  35. sew
  36. won
  37. flew
  38. hair
  39. here
  40. so

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