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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 108 · 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: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) too (b) two (c) to
  2. 2.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
  3. 3.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
  4. 4.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
  5. 5.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) buy (b) by (c) bye
  6. 6.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
  7. 7.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
  8. 8.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
  9. 9.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
  10. 10.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
  11. 11.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
  12. 12.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
  13. 13.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
  14. 14.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
  15. 15.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
  16. 16.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
  17. 17.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
  18. 18.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
  19. 19.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
  20. 20.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
  21. 21.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
  22. 22.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
  23. 23.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
  24. 24.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
  25. 25.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
  26. 26.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
  27. 27.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
  28. 28.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
  29. 29.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
  30. 30.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
  31. 31.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
  32. 32.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
  33. 33.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
  34. 34.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
  35. 35.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
  36. 36.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
  37. 37.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
  38. 38.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
  39. 39.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
  40. 40.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood

Answer key

  1. two
  2. sale
  3. heal
  4. male
  5. by
  6. night
  7. plane
  8. witch
  9. hair
  10. pear
  11. hear
  12. right
  13. hole
  14. bear
  15. sun
  16. here
  17. week
  18. sew
  19. son
  20. steel
  21. new
  22. write
  23. weight
  24. aunt
  25. road
  26. see
  27. their
  28. mail
  29. fair
  30. buy
  31. hare
  32. fare
  33. deer
  34. piece
  35. flour
  36. peace
  37. sell
  38. knew
  39. bare
  40. Would

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