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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 228 · 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 ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
  2. 2.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
  3. 3.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
  4. 4.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
  5. 5.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
  6. 6.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
  7. 7.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
  8. 8.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
  9. 9.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
  10. 10.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
  11. 11.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
  12. 12.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
  13. 13.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
  14. 14.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
  15. 15.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
  16. 16.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
  17. 17.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) to (b) too (c) two
  18. 18.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
  19. 19.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) too (b) to (c) two
  20. 20.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
  21. 21.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
  22. 22.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
  23. 23.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
  24. 24.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
  25. 25.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
  26. 26.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
  27. 27.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
  28. 28.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
  29. 29.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
  30. 30.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
  31. 31.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
  32. 32.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
  33. 33.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
  34. 34.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
  35. 35.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
  36. 36.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
  37. 37.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
  39. 39.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
  40. 40.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel

Answer key

  1. witch
  2. plane
  3. deer
  4. sale
  5. one
  6. blue
  7. red
  8. son
  9. tale
  10. fair
  11. here
  12. no
  13. piece
  14. pear
  15. male
  16. steal
  17. to
  18. their
  19. too
  20. mail
  21. see
  22. hour
  23. flew
  24. our
  25. knight
  26. bare
  27. steel
  28. rode
  29. bear
  30. fare
  31. bee
  32. buy
  33. whole
  34. weak
  35. read
  36. right
  37. Which
  38. new
  39. won
  40. heel

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