Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 146 · 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: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
3. 3.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
4. 4.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
5. 5.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
6. 6.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
7. 7.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
8. 8.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
9. 9.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
10. 10.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
11. 11.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
12. 12.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
13. 13.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
14. 14.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
15. 15.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
16. 16.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
17. 17.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
18. 18.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
19. 19.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
20. 20.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
21. 21.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
22. 22.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
23. 23.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
24. 24.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) to (b) two (c) too
25. 25.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
26. 26.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
27. 27.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
28. 28.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
29. 29.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
30. 30.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
31. 31.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
32. 32.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) by (c) buy
33. 33.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
34. 34.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
35. 35.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
36. 36.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
37. 37.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
38. 38.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
39. 39.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
40. 40.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer

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