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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 22 · 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: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
  2. 2.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
  3. 3.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
  4. 4.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
  5. 5.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
  6. 6.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
  7. 7.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
  8. 8.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
  9. 9.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
  10. 10.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  11. 11.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) buy (b) by (c) bye
  12. 12.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
  13. 13.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
  14. 14.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
  15. 15.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
  16. 16.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
  17. 17.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
  18. 18.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
  19. 19.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
  20. 20.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
  21. 21.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
  22. 22.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
  23. 23.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
  24. 24.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
  25. 25.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
  26. 26.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
  27. 27.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
  28. 28.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
  29. 29.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
  30. 30.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
  31. 31.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
  32. 32.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
  33. 33.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
  34. 34.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
  35. 35.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
  36. 36.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
  37. 37.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
  39. 39.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
  40. 40.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would

Answer key

  1. bare
  2. there
  3. here
  4. our
  5. ant
  6. week
  7. sea
  8. weak
  9. hare
  10. flour
  11. buy
  12. write
  13. bee
  14. wait
  15. one
  16. piece
  17. fare
  18. hear
  19. peace
  20. know
  21. won
  22. sum
  23. tail
  24. rode
  25. hair
  26. heel
  27. see
  28. flu
  29. new
  30. red
  31. hole
  32. be
  33. right
  34. pear
  35. no
  36. tale
  37. steal
  38. meat
  39. night
  40. wood

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