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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 106 · 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: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
  2. 2.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
  3. 3.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
  4. 4.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
  5. 5.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
  6. 6.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
  7. 7.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
  8. 8.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
  9. 9.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
  10. 10.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
  11. 11.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
  12. 12.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
  13. 13.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
  14. 14.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
  15. 15.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
  16. 16.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
  17. 17.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
  18. 18.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
  19. 19.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
  20. 20.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
  21. 21.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
  22. 22.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
  23. 23.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
  24. 24.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
  25. 25.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
  26. 26.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
  27. 27.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
  28. 28.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
  29. 29.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
  30. 30.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
  31. 31.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
  32. 32.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
  33. 33.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
  34. 34.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
  35. 35.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
  36. 36.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
  37. 37.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
  38. 38.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
  39. 39.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
  40. 40.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant

Answer key

  1. their
  2. ant
  3. week
  4. fair
  5. hair
  6. won
  7. Which
  8. right
  9. here
  10. buy
  11. road
  12. witch
  13. tail
  14. piece
  15. plane
  16. red
  17. pear
  18. pair
  19. see
  20. hear
  21. flew
  22. weak
  23. some
  24. sun
  25. write
  26. hare
  27. sea
  28. wait
  29. read
  30. meet
  31. dear
  32. flower
  33. there
  34. flour
  35. heel
  36. nose
  37. blue
  38. knight
  39. be
  40. aunt

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