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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 176 · 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: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
  2. 2.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
  3. 3.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) too (b) two (c) to
  4. 4.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
  5. 5.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
  6. 6.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
  7. 7.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
  8. 8.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
  9. 9.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
  10. 10.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
  11. 11.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
  12. 12.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
  13. 13.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
  14. 14.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
  15. 15.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
  16. 16.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
  17. 17.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  18. 18.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
  19. 19.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
  20. 20.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
  21. 21.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
  22. 22.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
  23. 23.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
  24. 24.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
  25. 25.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
  26. 26.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
  27. 27.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
  28. 28.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
  29. 29.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  30. 30.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
  31. 31.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
  32. 32.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
  33. 33.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
  34. 34.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
  35. 35.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
  36. 36.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
  37. 37.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
  38. 38.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
  39. 39.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
  40. 40.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) buy (b) bye (c) by

Answer key

  1. new
  2. here
  3. two
  4. meat
  5. flu
  6. aunt
  7. plane
  8. steel
  9. meet
  10. ate
  11. steal
  12. deer
  13. right
  14. fare
  15. sell
  16. write
  17. flour
  18. son
  19. whole
  20. flew
  21. eight
  22. male
  23. knows
  24. heal
  25. hour
  26. peace
  27. night
  28. our
  29. flower
  30. heel
  31. rode
  32. weight
  33. nose
  34. ant
  35. hear
  36. sail
  37. bee
  38. blue
  39. fair
  40. by

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