Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 112 · 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: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
2. 2.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
3. 3.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
4. 4.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
5. 5.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
6. 6.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
7. 7.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
8. 8.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
9. 9.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
10. 10.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
11. 11.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
12. 12.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
13. 13.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
14. 14.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
15. 15.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
16. 16.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
17. 17.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
18. 18.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
19. 19.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
20. 20.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
21. 21.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
22. 22.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
23. 23.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
24. 24.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
25. 25.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
26. 26.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
27. 27.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
28. 28.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
29. 29.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
30. 30.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
31. 31.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
32. 32.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
33. 33.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
34. 34.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
35. 35.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
36. 36.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
37. 37.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
38. 38.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
39. 39.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
40. 40.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair

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