Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 190 · 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: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
2. 2.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
3. 3.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
4. 4.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
5. 5.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
6. 6.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
7. 7.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
8. 8.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
9. 9.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
10. 10.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
11. 11.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
12. 12.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
13. 13.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
14. 14.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
15. 15.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
16. 16.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) too (b) to (c) two
17. 17.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
18. 18.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
19. 19.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
20. 20.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
21. 21.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
22. 22.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
23. 23.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
24. 24.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
25. 25.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
26. 26.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
27. 27.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
28. 28.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
29. 29.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
30. 30.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
31. 31.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
32. 32.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
33. 33.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
34. 34.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
35. 35.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
36. 36.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
37. 37.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
38. 38.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
39. 39.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
40. 40.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no

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