Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 239 · 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: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
2. 2.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
3. 3.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
4. 4.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
5. 5.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
6. 6.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
7. 7.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
8. 8.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
9. 9.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
10. 10.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
11. 11.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
12. 12.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
13. 13.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
14. 14.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
15. 15.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
16. 16.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
17. 17.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
18. 18.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
19. 19.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
20. 20.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
21. 21.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
22. 22.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
23. 23.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
24. 24.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
25. 25.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
26. 26.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) by (c) buy
27. 27.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
28. 28.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
29. 29.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
30. 30.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) too (c) two
31. 31.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
32. 32.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
33. 33.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
34. 34.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
35. 35.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
36. 36.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
37. 37.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
38. 38.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
39. 39.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
40. 40.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare

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