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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 111 · 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: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
  2. 2.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
  3. 3.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
  4. 4.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  5. 5.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
  6. 6.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
  7. 7.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
  8. 8.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
  9. 9.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
  10. 10.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
  11. 11.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
  12. 12.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
  13. 13.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
  14. 14.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
  15. 15.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
  16. 16.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
  17. 17.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
  18. 18.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
  19. 19.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
  20. 20.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
  21. 21.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
  22. 22.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
  23. 23.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
  24. 24.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
  25. 25.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
  26. 26.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
  27. 27.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
  28. 28.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
  29. 29.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
  30. 30.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
  31. 31.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
  32. 32.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
  33. 33.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
  34. 34.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
  35. 35.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
  36. 36.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
  37. 37.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
  39. 39.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
  40. 40.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose

Answer key

  1. whole
  2. wood
  3. know
  4. flower
  5. tail
  6. bare
  7. Would
  8. peace
  9. hear
  10. blue
  11. meat
  12. read
  13. buy
  14. tale
  15. right
  16. aunt
  17. knows
  18. sea
  19. week
  20. hare
  21. steel
  22. hour
  23. wait
  24. piece
  25. fare
  26. new
  27. dear
  28. rode
  29. no
  30. our
  31. here
  32. deer
  33. be
  34. some
  35. pair
  36. write
  37. bee
  38. red
  39. weight
  40. nose

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