Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 109 · 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: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
2. 2.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
3. 3.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
4. 4.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
5. 5.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
6. 6.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
7. 7.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
8. 8.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
9. 9.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
10. 10.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
11. 11.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
12. 12.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
13. 13.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
14. 14.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
15. 15.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
16. 16.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
17. 17.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
18. 18.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
19. 19.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
20. 20.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
21. 21.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
22. 22.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
23. 23.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
24. 24.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
25. 25.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
26. 26.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) to (b) two (c) too
27. 27.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
28. 28.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
29. 29.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
30. 30.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
31. 31.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
32. 32.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
33. 33.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
34. 34.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
35. 35.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
36. 36.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
37. 37.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
38. 38.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
39. 39.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
40. 40.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum

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