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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 233 · 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: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
  2. 2.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
  3. 3.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
  4. 4.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
  5. 5.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) to (c) too
  6. 6.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
  7. 7.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
  8. 8.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
  9. 9.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
  10. 10.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
  11. 11.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
  12. 12.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
  13. 13.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
  14. 14.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
  15. 15.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
  16. 16.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
  17. 17.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
  18. 18.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
  19. 19.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
  20. 20.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
  21. 21.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
  22. 22.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
  23. 23.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
  24. 24.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
  25. 25.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
  26. 26.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
  27. 27.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
  28. 28.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
  29. 29.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
  30. 30.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
  31. 31.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
  32. 32.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
  33. 33.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
  34. 34.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
  35. 35.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
  36. 36.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
  37. 37.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
  39. 39.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
  40. 40.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace

Answer key

  1. buy
  2. our
  3. eight
  4. bear
  5. too
  6. meat
  7. one
  8. deer
  9. sum
  10. hour
  11. road
  12. fare
  13. Which
  14. piece
  15. nose
  16. sun
  17. tail
  18. meet
  19. flew
  20. sea
  21. witch
  22. ant
  23. heal
  24. won
  25. pair
  26. new
  27. pear
  28. heel
  29. fair
  30. no
  31. Would
  32. know
  33. whole
  34. sew
  35. they're
  36. knight
  37. weak
  38. be
  39. hair
  40. peace

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