Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 15 · 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: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
2. 2.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
3. 3.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
4. 4.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
5. 5.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) too (c) two
6. 6.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
7. 7.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
8. 8.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
9. 9.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
10. 10.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
11. 11.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
12. 12.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
13. 13.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
14. 14.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
15. 15.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
16. 16.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
17. 17.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
18. 18.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
19. 19.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
20. 20.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
21. 21.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
22. 22.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
23. 23.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
24. 24.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
25. 25.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
26. 26.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
27. 27.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
28. 28.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
29. 29.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
30. 30.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) by (c) buy
31. 31.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
32. 32.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
33. 33.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
34. 34.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
35. 35.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
36. 36.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
37. 37.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
38. 38.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
39. 39.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) two (c) too
40. 40.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew

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