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Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 245 · 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 ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
  2. 2.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
  3. 3.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
  4. 4.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bear (b) bare
  5. 5.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
  6. 6.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
  7. 7.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
  8. 8.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
  9. 9.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) too (b) to (c) two
  10. 10.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
  11. 11.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
  12. 12.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
  13. 13.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
  14. 14.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
  15. 15.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
  16. 16.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
  17. 17.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
  18. 18.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) hole (b) whole
  19. 19.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
  20. 20.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
  21. 21.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
  22. 22.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
  23. 23.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
  24. 24.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
  25. 25.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
  26. 26.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) to (c) two
  27. 27.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
  28. 28.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
  29. 29.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
  30. 30.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
  31. 31.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
  32. 32.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
  33. 33.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
  34. 34.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) to (c) too
  35. 35.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
  36. 36.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blew (b) blue
  37. 37.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
  38. 38.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
  39. 39.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
  40. 40.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak

Answer key

  1. write
  2. some
  3. be
  4. bare
  5. red
  6. cell
  7. see
  8. there
  9. two
  10. Which
  11. wood
  12. dear
  13. know
  14. plane
  15. their
  16. heal
  17. buy
  18. whole
  19. rode
  20. hair
  21. sale
  22. pair
  23. road
  24. peace
  25. here
  26. to
  27. blue
  28. heel
  29. ant
  30. witch
  31. son
  32. they're
  33. one
  34. too
  35. mail
  36. blew
  37. ate
  38. tail
  39. sew
  40. weak

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