Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 116 · 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: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
2. 2.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) by (c) buy
3. 3.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
4. 4.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
5. 5.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
6. 6.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
7. 7.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
8. 8.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
9. 9.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
10. 10.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) too (c) two
11. 11.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
12. 12.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
13. 13.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
14. 14.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
15. 15.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
16. 16.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
17. 17.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
18. 18.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
19. 19.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
20. 20.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
21. 21.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
22. 22.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
23. 23.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
24. 24.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
25. 25.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
26. 26.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
27. 27.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
28. 28.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
29. 29.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
30. 30.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
31. 31.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
32. 32.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
33. 33.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
34. 34.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
35. 35.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) too (c) to
36. 36.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
37. 37.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
38. 38.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
39. 39.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
40. 40.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) they're (c) their

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