Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 263 · 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: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
2. 2.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
3. 3.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
4. 4.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
5. 5.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
6. 6.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
7. 7.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bear (b) bare
8. 8.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
9. 9.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) to (b) too (c) two
10. 10.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
11. 11.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
12. 12.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) nose (b) knows
13. 13.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
14. 14.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
15. 15.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
16. 16.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
17. 17.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
18. 18.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
19. 19.Pick the right word: Rohan ate the ___ pizza by himself. (a) whole (b) hole
20. 20.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
21. 21.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
22. 22.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
23. 23.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
24. 24.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
25. 25.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
26. 26.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
27. 27.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
28. 28.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
29. 29.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) two (c) too
30. 30.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) male (b) mail
31. 31.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
32. 32.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
33. 33.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
34. 34.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
35. 35.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
36. 36.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
37. 37.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
38. 38.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
39. 39.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
40. 40.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read

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