Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 2 · 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: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
2. 2.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
3. 3.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
4. 4.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
5. 5.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
6. 6.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
7. 7.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
8. 8.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
9. 9.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
10. 10.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
11. 11.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
12. 12.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
13. 13.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
14. 14.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
15. 15.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
16. 16.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
17. 17.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) to (c) two
18. 18.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
19. 19.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
20. 20.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
21. 21.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
22. 22.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
23. 23.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
24. 24.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
25. 25.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) two (c) too
26. 26.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
27. 27.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
28. 28.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
29. 29.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
30. 30.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
31. 31.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) two (b) to (c) too
32. 32.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
33. 33.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
34. 34.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
35. 35.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
36. 36.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
37. 37.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
38. 38.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
39. 39.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
40. 40.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one

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