Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 186 · 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: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
2. 2.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
3. 3.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
4. 4.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
5. 5.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
6. 6.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) bye (c) buy
7. 7.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
8. 8.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
9. 9.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
10. 10.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
11. 11.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
12. 12.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
13. 13.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
14. 14.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
15. 15.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
16. 16.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
17. 17.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
18. 18.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
19. 19.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
20. 20.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
21. 21.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
22. 22.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
23. 23.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
24. 24.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
25. 25.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
26. 26.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
27. 27.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
28. 28.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
29. 29.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
30. 30.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
31. 31.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
32. 32.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
33. 33.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
34. 34.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
35. 35.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
36. 36.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
37. 37.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
38. 38.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
39. 39.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
40. 40.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace

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