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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 154 · 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 film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
  2. 2.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
  3. 3.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
  4. 4.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
  5. 5.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
  6. 6.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
  7. 7.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
  8. 8.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
  9. 9.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
  10. 10.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
  11. 11.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
  12. 12.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
  13. 13.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
  14. 14.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  15. 15.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
  16. 16.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
  17. 17.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
  18. 18.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
  19. 19.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
  20. 20.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
  21. 21.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
  22. 22.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) two (b) too (c) to
  23. 23.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
  24. 24.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
  25. 25.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
  26. 26.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) too (c) to
  27. 27.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
  28. 28.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
  29. 29.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
  30. 30.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
  31. 31.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
  32. 32.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
  33. 33.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
  34. 34.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
  35. 35.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) bye (c) buy
  36. 36.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
  37. 37.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
  38. 38.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
  39. 39.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
  40. 40.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue

Answer key

  1. hour
  2. some
  3. our
  4. sell
  5. steel
  6. rode
  7. flu
  8. no
  9. sale
  10. cell
  11. blew
  12. nose
  13. meat
  14. flower
  15. knows
  16. mail
  17. there
  18. pair
  19. flew
  20. Which
  21. ant
  22. two
  23. sail
  24. hare
  25. know
  26. too
  27. plane
  28. wood
  29. Would
  30. sow
  31. steal
  32. so
  33. week
  34. weak
  35. buy
  36. won
  37. here
  38. by
  39. meet
  40. blue

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