Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 259 · 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 children forgot ___ books at home. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
2. 2.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
3. 3.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
4. 4.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
5. 5.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
6. 6.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
7. 7.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pear (b) pair
8. 8.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
9. 9.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
10. 10.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
11. 11.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
12. 12.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
13. 13.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
14. 14.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
15. 15.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
16. 16.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
17. 17.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
18. 18.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
19. 19.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
20. 20.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
21. 21.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
22. 22.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
23. 23.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
24. 24.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
25. 25.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
26. 26.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
27. 27.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
28. 28.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
29. 29.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) one (b) won
30. 30.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
31. 31.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
32. 32.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
33. 33.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
34. 34.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
35. 35.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
36. 36.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
37. 37.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
38. 38.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
39. 39.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
40. 40.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece

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