Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 194 · 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: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
2. 2.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
3. 3.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
4. 4.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
5. 5.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
6. 6.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
7. 7.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
8. 8.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
9. 9.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
10. 10.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
11. 11.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
12. 12.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
13. 13.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
14. 14.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
15. 15.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
16. 16.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
17. 17.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
18. 18.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
19. 19.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
20. 20.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
21. 21.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
22. 22.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
23. 23.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
24. 24.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
25. 25.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
26. 26.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
27. 27.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
28. 28.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
29. 29.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
30. 30.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
31. 31.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
32. 32.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
33. 33.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
34. 34.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
35. 35.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
36. 36.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
37. 37.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
38. 38.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
39. 39.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
40. 40.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu

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