Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 149 · 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: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
2. 2.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
3. 3.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
4. 4.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
5. 5.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
6. 6.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
7. 7.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
8. 8.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
9. 9.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
10. 10.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
11. 11.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
12. 12.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
13. 13.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
14. 14.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
15. 15.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
16. 16.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
17. 17.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
18. 18.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
19. 19.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
20. 20.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) two (c) too
21. 21.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
22. 22.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
23. 23.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
24. 24.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
25. 25.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
26. 26.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) to (c) too
27. 27.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
28. 28.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
29. 29.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
30. 30.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
31. 31.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
32. 32.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
33. 33.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
34. 34.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
35. 35.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
36. 36.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
37. 37.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) buy (b) bye (c) by
38. 38.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
39. 39.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
40. 40.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait

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