Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 170 · 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: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
2. 2.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
3. 3.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
4. 4.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
5. 5.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
6. 6.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
7. 7.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
8. 8.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
9. 9.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
10. 10.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
11. 11.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
12. 12.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
13. 13.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) too (c) two
14. 14.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
15. 15.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
16. 16.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
17. 17.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
18. 18.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) to (c) two
19. 19.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
20. 20.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
21. 21.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
22. 22.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
23. 23.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
24. 24.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
25. 25.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
26. 26.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
27. 27.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) too (c) two
28. 28.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
29. 29.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
30. 30.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
31. 31.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
32. 32.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
33. 33.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
34. 34.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
35. 35.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
36. 36.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
37. 37.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
38. 38.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) bye (c) buy
39. 39.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
40. 40.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch

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