Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 261 · 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: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
2. 2.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
3. 3.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
4. 4.Pick the right word: The film lasted one ___. (a) our (b) hour
5. 5.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
6. 6.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
7. 7.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
8. 8.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
9. 9.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
10. 10.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
11. 11.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
12. 12.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
13. 13.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
14. 14.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
15. 15.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
16. 16.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
17. 17.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fare (b) fair
18. 18.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
19. 19.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
20. 20.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) peace (b) piece
21. 21.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
22. 22.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
23. 23.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
24. 24.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
25. 25.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
26. 26.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flour (b) flower
27. 27.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
28. 28.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
29. 29.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
30. 30.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
31. 31.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
32. 32.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
33. 33.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
34. 34.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) two (c) too
35. 35.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
36. 36.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
37. 37.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
38. 38.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
39. 39.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
40. 40.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new

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