Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 212 · 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 ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
2. 2.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
3. 3.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
4. 4.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
5. 5.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
6. 6.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
7. 7.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
8. 8.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
9. 9.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
10. 10.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
11. 11.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
12. 12.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
13. 13.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
14. 14.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
15. 15.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
16. 16.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
17. 17.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
18. 18.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
19. 19.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
20. 20.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
21. 21.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
22. 22.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
23. 23.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
24. 24.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) too (b) to (c) two
25. 25.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
26. 26.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
27. 27.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
28. 28.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
29. 29.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
30. 30.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
31. 31.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
32. 32.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
33. 33.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
34. 34.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
35. 35.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
36. 36.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
37. 37.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
38. 38.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
39. 39.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
40. 40.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know

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