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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 110 · 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 postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
  2. 2.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
  3. 3.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
  4. 4.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
  5. 5.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
  6. 6.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) to (c) two
  7. 7.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
  8. 8.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
  9. 9.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
  10. 10.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) bye (c) buy
  11. 11.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
  12. 12.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
  13. 13.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
  14. 14.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) bye (c) buy
  15. 15.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
  16. 16.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
  17. 17.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
  18. 18.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
  19. 19.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
  20. 20.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
  21. 21.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
  22. 22.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
  23. 23.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
  24. 24.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
  25. 25.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
  26. 26.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
  27. 27.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) to (c) too
  28. 28.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
  29. 29.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
  30. 30.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
  31. 31.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
  32. 32.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
  33. 33.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
  34. 34.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
  35. 35.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
  36. 36.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
  37. 37.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
  39. 39.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
  40. 40.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace

Answer key

  1. mail
  2. here
  3. see
  4. knows
  5. bear
  6. to
  7. tail
  8. hair
  9. flu
  10. buy
  11. wood
  12. meat
  13. they're
  14. by
  15. no
  16. weight
  17. blew
  18. aunt
  19. read
  20. steal
  21. week
  22. whole
  23. new
  24. so
  25. Would
  26. heal
  27. too
  28. meet
  29. won
  30. be
  31. know
  32. hour
  33. our
  34. sow
  35. hare
  36. deer
  37. one
  38. road
  39. sale
  40. peace

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