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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 231 · 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 stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
  2. 2.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
  3. 3.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
  4. 4.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
  5. 5.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
  6. 6.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
  7. 7.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
  8. 8.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
  9. 9.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) bye (c) buy
  10. 10.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
  11. 11.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
  12. 12.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
  13. 13.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
  14. 14.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
  15. 15.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
  16. 16.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
  17. 17.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
  18. 18.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
  19. 19.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) two (c) too
  20. 20.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
  21. 21.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
  22. 22.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
  23. 23.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
  24. 24.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
  25. 25.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
  26. 26.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
  27. 27.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
  28. 28.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
  29. 29.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
  30. 30.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
  31. 31.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
  32. 32.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
  33. 33.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
  34. 34.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  35. 35.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
  36. 36.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
  37. 37.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
  38. 38.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
  39. 39.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
  40. 40.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair

Answer key

  1. night
  2. whole
  3. flour
  4. right
  5. sum
  6. there
  7. pair
  8. knew
  9. by
  10. meet
  11. write
  12. piece
  13. wait
  14. weight
  15. one
  16. new
  17. peace
  18. flew
  19. too
  20. steal
  21. weak
  22. won
  23. no
  24. flu
  25. be
  26. red
  27. tail
  28. nose
  29. our
  30. know
  31. hour
  32. week
  33. road
  34. flower
  35. heel
  36. blew
  37. pear
  38. bear
  39. blue
  40. fair

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