Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 121 · 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: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
2. 2.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
3. 3.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
4. 4.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
5. 5.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
6. 6.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
7. 7.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
8. 8.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
9. 9.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
10. 10.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
11. 11.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
12. 12.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
13. 13.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
14. 14.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) two (c) to
15. 15.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
16. 16.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
17. 17.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
18. 18.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
19. 19.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
20. 20.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
21. 21.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
22. 22.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
23. 23.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
24. 24.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
25. 25.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
26. 26.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
27. 27.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
28. 28.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
29. 29.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
30. 30.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
31. 31.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
32. 32.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
33. 33.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
34. 34.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
35. 35.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
36. 36.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
37. 37.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
38. 38.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
39. 39.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
40. 40.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour

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