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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 224 · 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: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
  2. 2.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
  3. 3.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
  4. 4.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
  5. 5.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
  6. 6.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
  7. 7.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) too (b) to (c) two
  8. 8.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
  9. 9.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
  10. 10.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
  11. 11.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
  12. 12.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
  13. 13.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
  14. 14.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
  15. 15.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
  16. 16.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
  17. 17.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
  18. 18.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
  19. 19.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
  20. 20.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
  21. 21.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
  22. 22.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
  23. 23.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
  24. 24.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
  25. 25.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
  26. 26.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
  27. 27.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
  28. 28.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
  29. 29.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
  30. 30.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
  31. 31.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
  32. 32.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
  33. 33.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
  34. 34.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
  35. 35.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
  36. 36.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
  37. 37.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
  39. 39.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
  40. 40.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew

Answer key

  1. weight
  2. wait
  3. whole
  4. knows
  5. weak
  6. sum
  7. too
  8. read
  9. nose
  10. their
  11. dear
  12. hole
  13. steal
  14. knight
  15. heal
  16. eight
  17. deer
  18. meet
  19. witch
  20. sea
  21. fare
  22. write
  23. won
  24. tale
  25. Which
  26. they're
  27. male
  28. flour
  29. blue
  30. wood
  31. new
  32. peace
  33. right
  34. pair
  35. Would
  36. rode
  37. see
  38. flu
  39. sell
  40. flew

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