Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 140 · 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 have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
2. 2.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
3. 3.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
4. 4.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
5. 5.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
6. 6.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
7. 7.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
8. 8.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
9. 9.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
10. 10.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
11. 11.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
12. 12.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
13. 13.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
14. 14.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
15. 15.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
16. 16.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) too (b) to (c) two
17. 17.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
18. 18.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
19. 19.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
20. 20.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
21. 21.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
22. 22.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
23. 23.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) two (c) to
24. 24.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
25. 25.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
26. 26.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
27. 27.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
28. 28.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
29. 29.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
30. 30.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
31. 31.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
32. 32.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
33. 33.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
34. 34.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
35. 35.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
36. 36.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
37. 37.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
38. 38.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
39. 39.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
40. 40.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear

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