Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 19 · 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: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
2. 2.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
3. 3.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
4. 4.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
5. 5.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
6. 6.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
7. 7.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
8. 8.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
9. 9.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
10. 10.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
11. 11.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
12. 12.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
13. 13.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
14. 14.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
15. 15.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
16. 16.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
17. 17.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
18. 18.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
19. 19.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
20. 20.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
21. 21.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
22. 22.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
23. 23.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
24. 24.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
25. 25.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
26. 26.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
27. 27.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
28. 28.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
29. 29.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
30. 30.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
31. 31.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
32. 32.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
33. 33.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
34. 34.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
35. 35.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
36. 36.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) to (c) too
37. 37.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
38. 38.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
39. 39.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
40. 40.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won

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