Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 13 · 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: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
2. 2.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
3. 3.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
4. 4.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
5. 5.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
6. 6.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
7. 7.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
8. 8.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
9. 9.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
10. 10.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
11. 11.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
12. 12.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) two (c) to
13. 13.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
14. 14.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
15. 15.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
16. 16.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
17. 17.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
18. 18.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
19. 19.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
20. 20.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
21. 21.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
22. 22.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
23. 23.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
24. 24.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
25. 25.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
26. 26.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
27. 27.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
28. 28.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
29. 29.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
30. 30.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
31. 31.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
32. 32.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
33. 33.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
34. 34.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
35. 35.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
36. 36.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
37. 37.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
38. 38.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
39. 39.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
40. 40.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear

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