Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 229 · 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: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
2. 2.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
3. 3.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
4. 4.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
5. 5.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
6. 6.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
7. 7.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
8. 8.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
9. 9.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
10. 10.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
11. 11.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
12. 12.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
13. 13.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
14. 14.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
15. 15.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
16. 16.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
17. 17.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
18. 18.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
19. 19.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
20. 20.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
21. 21.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
22. 22.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
23. 23.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
24. 24.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
25. 25.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
26. 26.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
27. 27.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
28. 28.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
29. 29.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
30. 30.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
31. 31.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) two (c) too
32. 32.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
33. 33.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
34. 34.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
35. 35.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
36. 36.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
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: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) too (c) two
39. 39.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
40. 40.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road

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