Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 158 · 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 ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
2. 2.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
3. 3.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
4. 4.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
5. 5.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
6. 6.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
7. 7.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
8. 8.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
9. 9.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
10. 10.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
11. 11.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
12. 12.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
13. 13.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
14. 14.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
15. 15.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
16. 16.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
17. 17.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
18. 18.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
19. 19.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
20. 20.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
21. 21.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
22. 22.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
23. 23.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
24. 24.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
25. 25.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
26. 26.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
27. 27.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
28. 28.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
29. 29.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
30. 30.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
31. 31.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
32. 32.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
33. 33.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
34. 34.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
35. 35.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
36. 36.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) too (b) to (c) two
37. 37.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
38. 38.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
39. 39.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
40. 40.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer

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