Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 236 · 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 shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
2. 2.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
3. 3.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
4. 4.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
5. 5.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
6. 6.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) by (c) buy
7. 7.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
8. 8.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
9. 9.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
10. 10.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
11. 11.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
12. 12.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
13. 13.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
14. 14.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
15. 15.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
16. 16.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
17. 17.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
18. 18.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
19. 19.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
20. 20.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
21. 21.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
22. 22.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
23. 23.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
24. 24.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
25. 25.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
26. 26.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
27. 27.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
28. 28.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
29. 29.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
30. 30.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
31. 31.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
32. 32.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
33. 33.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) two (c) too
34. 34.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
35. 35.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
36. 36.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
37. 37.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) too (c) to
38. 38.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
39. 39.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
40. 40.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale

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