Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 145 · 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 can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
2. 2.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
3. 3.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
4. 4.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
5. 5.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
6. 6.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
7. 7.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) too (c) two
8. 8.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
9. 9.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
10. 10.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
11. 11.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
12. 12.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
13. 13.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
14. 14.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
15. 15.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
16. 16.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
17. 17.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
18. 18.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
19. 19.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
20. 20.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
21. 21.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
22. 22.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
23. 23.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
24. 24.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
25. 25.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
26. 26.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
27. 27.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
28. 28.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
29. 29.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
30. 30.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
31. 31.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
32. 32.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
33. 33.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
34. 34.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
35. 35.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
36. 36.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
37. 37.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
38. 38.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
39. 39.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
40. 40.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight

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