Homophones Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 13: Homophones · Set 280 · 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 ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
2. 2.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
3. 3.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
4. 4.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
5. 5.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
6. 6.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
7. 7.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
8. 8.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) our (b) hour
9. 9.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
10. 10.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
11. 11.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
12. 12.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
13. 13.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
14. 14.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) two (c) to
15. 15.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
16. 16.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
17. 17.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
18. 18.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
19. 19.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
20. 20.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
21. 21.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
22. 22.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
23. 23.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
24. 24.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
25. 25.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) deer (b) dear
26. 26.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
27. 27.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
28. 28.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) they're (c) their
29. 29.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
30. 30.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
31. 31.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
32. 32.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
33. 33.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
34. 34.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
35. 35.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
36. 36.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) too (b) to (c) two
37. 37.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
38. 38.Pick the right word: I ate a juicy ___ after lunch. (a) pair (b) pear
39. 39.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
40. 40.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know

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