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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 175 · 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: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
  2. 2.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
  3. 3.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) two (c) too
  4. 4.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
  5. 5.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
  6. 6.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
  7. 7.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
  8. 8.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
  9. 9.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
  10. 10.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
  11. 11.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
  12. 12.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
  13. 13.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) by (c) buy
  14. 14.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
  15. 15.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
  16. 16.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) to (c) too
  17. 17.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
  18. 18.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
  19. 19.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
  20. 20.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
  21. 21.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  22. 22.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
  23. 23.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
  24. 24.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
  25. 25.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
  26. 26.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
  27. 27.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
  28. 28.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
  29. 29.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
  30. 30.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
  31. 31.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
  32. 32.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
  33. 33.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
  34. 34.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
  35. 35.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
  36. 36.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
  37. 37.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
  39. 39.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
  40. 40.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son

Answer key

  1. see
  2. write
  3. too
  4. steel
  5. bear
  6. there
  7. flu
  8. be
  9. blew
  10. fare
  11. know
  12. steal
  13. by
  14. sow
  15. heel
  16. to
  17. wait
  18. piece
  19. heal
  20. ant
  21. flower
  22. hole
  23. one
  24. road
  25. hair
  26. flew
  27. eight
  28. sea
  29. witch
  30. sun
  31. tail
  32. meet
  33. knows
  34. week
  35. whole
  36. so
  37. flour
  38. right
  39. Would
  40. son

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