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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 238 · 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) by (b) bye (c) buy
  2. 2.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
  3. 3.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) too (c) to
  4. 4.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
  5. 5.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  6. 6.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
  7. 7.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
  8. 8.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
  9. 9.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
  10. 10.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
  11. 11.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
  12. 12.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
  13. 13.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
  14. 14.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
  15. 15.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
  16. 16.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
  17. 17.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
  18. 18.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
  19. 19.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
  20. 20.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
  21. 21.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
  22. 22.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
  23. 23.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
  24. 24.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
  25. 25.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
  26. 26.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
  27. 27.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
  28. 28.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
  29. 29.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
  30. 30.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
  31. 31.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
  32. 32.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
  33. 33.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
  34. 34.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
  35. 35.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
  36. 36.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
  37. 37.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
  39. 39.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
  40. 40.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare

Answer key

  1. buy
  2. blue
  3. too
  4. know
  5. flower
  6. some
  7. sun
  8. meat
  9. plane
  10. flour
  11. ate
  12. see
  13. knows
  14. road
  15. be
  16. Which
  17. there
  18. peace
  19. right
  20. bee
  21. weak
  22. sale
  23. write
  24. whole
  25. hear
  26. witch
  27. by
  28. hair
  29. sow
  30. bare
  31. weight
  32. one
  33. piece
  34. heal
  35. rode
  36. sell
  37. hour
  38. sea
  39. pear
  40. fare

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