Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 246 · 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: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
2. 2.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
3. 3.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
4. 4.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
5. 5.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
6. 6.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
7. 7.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
8. 8.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
9. 9.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
10. 10.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
11. 11.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
12. 12.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
13. 13.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
14. 14.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
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: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hair (b) hare
17. 17.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
18. 18.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
19. 19.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
20. 20.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
21. 21.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
22. 22.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
23. 23.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
24. 24.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
25. 25.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
26. 26.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
27. 27.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
28. 28.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
29. 29.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
30. 30.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
31. 31.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) by (b) bye (c) buy
32. 32.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
33. 33.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
34. 34.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) aunt (b) ant
35. 35.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) sea (b) see
36. 36.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
37. 37.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
38. 38.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
39. 39.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
40. 40.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night

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