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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 147 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
  2. 2.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
  3. 3.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
  4. 4.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
  5. 5.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
  6. 6.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
  7. 7.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
  8. 8.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
  9. 9.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
  10. 10.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
  11. 11.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
  12. 12.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
  13. 13.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
  14. 14.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
  15. 15.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
  16. 16.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
  17. 17.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
  18. 18.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
  19. 19.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) bye (c) buy
  20. 20.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
  21. 21.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
  22. 22.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
  23. 23.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
  24. 24.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
  25. 25.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
  26. 26.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
  27. 27.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
  28. 28.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
  29. 29.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
  30. 30.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
  31. 31.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
  32. 32.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
  33. 33.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
  34. 34.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
  35. 35.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) too (c) two
  36. 36.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
  37. 37.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
  39. 39.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
  40. 40.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel

Answer key

  1. wood
  2. son
  3. one
  4. won
  5. some
  6. no
  7. read
  8. road
  9. flour
  10. new
  11. sail
  12. whole
  13. there
  14. knew
  15. bare
  16. fair
  17. eight
  18. hear
  19. by
  20. bear
  21. meat
  22. pair
  23. peace
  24. hair
  25. week
  26. deer
  27. tale
  28. sea
  29. wait
  30. dear
  31. ate
  32. sew
  33. nose
  34. Would
  35. two
  36. sow
  37. Which
  38. red
  39. flu
  40. heel

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