Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 179 · 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 give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
2. 2.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
3. 3.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
4. 4.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
5. 5.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
6. 6.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
7. 7.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
8. 8.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
9. 9.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
10. 10.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
11. 11.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
12. 12.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
13. 13.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
14. 14.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
15. 15.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) to (c) too
16. 16.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
17. 17.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
18. 18.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
19. 19.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
20. 20.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
21. 21.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
22. 22.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
23. 23.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
24. 24.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
25. 25.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
26. 26.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
27. 27.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
28. 28.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
29. 29.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
30. 30.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
31. 31.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
32. 32.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
33. 33.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
34. 34.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
35. 35.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
36. 36.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
37. 37.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
38. 38.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
39. 39.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
40. 40.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece

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