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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 198 · 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: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
  2. 2.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
  3. 3.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
  4. 4.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
  5. 5.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
  6. 6.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
  7. 7.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
  8. 8.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
  9. 9.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
  10. 10.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
  11. 11.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
  12. 12.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
  13. 13.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
  14. 14.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
  15. 15.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) too (c) to
  16. 16.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
  17. 17.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
  18. 18.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
  19. 19.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
  20. 20.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
  21. 21.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
  22. 22.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
  23. 23.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
  24. 24.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
  25. 25.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
  26. 26.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
  27. 27.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
  28. 28.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
  29. 29.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
  30. 30.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
  31. 31.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
  32. 32.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
  33. 33.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
  34. 34.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
  35. 35.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
  36. 36.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
  37. 37.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
  39. 39.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
  40. 40.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt

Answer key

  1. ate
  2. week
  3. there
  4. meet
  5. new
  6. peace
  7. see
  8. flew
  9. dear
  10. hear
  11. road
  12. cell
  13. plane
  14. sow
  15. to
  16. rode
  17. sell
  18. they're
  19. hole
  20. write
  21. night
  22. son
  23. here
  24. sun
  25. no
  26. know
  27. steal
  28. bare
  29. meat
  30. hour
  31. some
  32. deer
  33. whole
  34. Would
  35. nose
  36. piece
  37. fare
  38. right
  39. weight
  40. ant

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