Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 252 · 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: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
2. 2.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
3. 3.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
4. 4.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
5. 5.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
6. 6.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
7. 7.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
8. 8.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
9. 9.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
10. 10.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
11. 11.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
12. 12.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
13. 13.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
14. 14.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
15. 15.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
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 bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
18. 18.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
19. 19.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
20. 20.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
21. 21.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
22. 22.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
23. 23.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) to (b) two (c) too
24. 24.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
25. 25.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
26. 26.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
27. 27.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
28. 28.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
29. 29.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
30. 30.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
31. 31.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
32. 32.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
33. 33.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
34. 34.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
35. 35.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
36. 36.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) hour (b) our
37. 37.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
38. 38.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
39. 39.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
40. 40.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum

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