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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 197 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
  2. 2.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
  3. 3.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
  4. 4.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
  5. 5.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
  6. 6.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
  7. 7.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
  8. 8.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) too (b) two (c) to
  9. 9.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
  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: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
  12. 12.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
  13. 13.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
  14. 14.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
  15. 15.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
  16. 16.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
  17. 17.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
  18. 18.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
  19. 19.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
  20. 20.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
  21. 21.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
  22. 22.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
  23. 23.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
  24. 24.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
  25. 25.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
  26. 26.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
  27. 27.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
  28. 28.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
  29. 29.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
  30. 30.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
  31. 31.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) bye (c) buy
  32. 32.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
  33. 33.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
  34. 34.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
  35. 35.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
  36. 36.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
  37. 37.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
  39. 39.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
  40. 40.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read

Answer key

  1. weak
  2. one
  3. blew
  4. night
  5. wood
  6. knows
  7. no
  8. too
  9. dear
  10. bare
  11. flew
  12. road
  13. son
  14. our
  15. some
  16. plane
  17. week
  18. see
  19. sow
  20. right
  21. cell
  22. Which
  23. aunt
  24. flower
  25. hare
  26. write
  27. sew
  28. tail
  29. be
  30. pear
  31. buy
  32. knew
  33. rode
  34. flour
  35. there
  36. deer
  37. sun
  38. they're
  39. pair
  40. read

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