Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 23 · 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: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
2. 2.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
3. 3.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
4. 4.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
5. 5.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
6. 6.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
7. 7.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
8. 8.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
9. 9.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
10. 10.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
11. 11.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
12. 12.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
13. 13.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
14. 14.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
15. 15.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
16. 16.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
17. 17.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
18. 18.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
19. 19.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
20. 20.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
21. 21.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
22. 22.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
23. 23.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
24. 24.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
25. 25.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
26. 26.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) two (c) too
27. 27.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
28. 28.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
29. 29.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
30. 30.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
31. 31.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
32. 32.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
33. 33.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
34. 34.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
35. 35.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
36. 36.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
37. 37.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
38. 38.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
39. 39.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
40. 40.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) two (c) too

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