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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 241 · 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: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
  2. 2.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
  3. 3.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
  4. 4.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
  5. 5.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
  6. 6.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
  7. 7.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
  8. 8.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
  9. 9.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
  10. 10.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
  11. 11.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) too (b) two (c) to
  12. 12.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
  13. 13.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
  14. 14.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
  15. 15.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
  16. 16.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
  17. 17.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
  18. 18.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
  19. 19.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
  20. 20.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
  21. 21.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
  22. 22.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
  23. 23.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
  24. 24.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) to (c) two
  25. 25.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
  26. 26.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
  27. 27.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
  28. 28.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
  29. 29.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
  30. 30.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
  31. 31.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
  32. 32.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) bye (c) buy
  33. 33.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (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: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
  36. 36.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
  37. 37.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
  38. 38.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
  39. 39.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
  40. 40.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee

Answer key

  1. be
  2. wait
  3. see
  4. meet
  5. weak
  6. aunt
  7. tail
  8. know
  9. bear
  10. weight
  11. two
  12. sail
  13. bare
  14. there
  15. hour
  16. steel
  17. pair
  18. hare
  19. ate
  20. read
  21. road
  22. write
  23. fair
  24. to
  25. hair
  26. knows
  27. blew
  28. they're
  29. won
  30. sale
  31. one
  32. buy
  33. hole
  34. sew
  35. some
  36. heel
  37. deer
  38. piece
  39. blue
  40. bee

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