Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 136 · 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) sew (b) sow (c) so
2. 2.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
3. 3.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
4. 4.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
5. 5.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
6. 6.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
7. 7.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
8. 8.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) too (c) to
9. 9.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
10. 10.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
11. 11.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
12. 12.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
13. 13.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
14. 14.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) two (c) too
15. 15.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
16. 16.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
17. 17.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
18. 18.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
19. 19.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
20. 20.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
21. 21.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) too (c) to
22. 22.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
23. 23.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
24. 24.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
25. 25.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
26. 26.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
27. 27.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
28. 28.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
29. 29.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
30. 30.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) bye (c) buy
31. 31.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
32. 32.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
33. 33.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
34. 34.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
35. 35.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
36. 36.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
37. 37.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
38. 38.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
39. 39.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
40. 40.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet

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