Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 167 · 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: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
2. 2.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
3. 3.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
4. 4.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
5. 5.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
6. 6.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
7. 7.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
8. 8.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
9. 9.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
10. 10.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
11. 11.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
12. 12.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
13. 13.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
14. 14.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
15. 15.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
16. 16.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
17. 17.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
18. 18.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
19. 19.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
20. 20.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
21. 21.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
22. 22.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
23. 23.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
24. 24.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
25. 25.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
26. 26.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
27. 27.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
28. 28.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
29. 29.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
30. 30.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
31. 31.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
32. 32.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
33. 33.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
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) new (b) knew
36. 36.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
37. 37.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
38. 38.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
39. 39.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
40. 40.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) their (c) they're

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